Gabon vs Namibia: Obesity in men vs obesity in women

Gabon
11.78
in 2024
Namibia
10.76
in 2024
Gabon rank
138th
Namibia rank
139th

Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time

  • Gabon
  • Namibia
2.557.51012.5198020022024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 11.78 against 10.76 in Namibia, a difference of 1.02.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Gabon ranks 138th and Namibia ranks 139th of 199 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 2.23 1.88 0.3553 Gabon
1990s 3.93 3.4 0.5295 Gabon
2000s 6.5 5.8 0.7045 Gabon
2010s 8.97 8.13 0.8324 Gabon
2020s 11.08 10.11 0.9683 Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Gabon or Namibia?
Gabon, at 11.78 against 10.76 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Gabon and Namibia?
1.02, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Namibia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Namibia rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
Gabon ranks 138th and Namibia ranks 139th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Obesity in men vs obesity in women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed