Gambia vs Zambia: Obesity in men vs obesity in women
Gambia
5.39
in 2024
Zambia
5.55
in 2024
Gambia rank
181st
Zambia rank
179th
Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time
- Gambia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 5.55 against 5.39 in Gambia, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 181st and Zambia ranks 179th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3298 | 0.7683 | 0.4385 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.9353 | 1.34 | 0.4041 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 2.57 | 2.3 | 0.2744 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 4.14 | 3.48 | 0.6617 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 5.07 | 4.97 | 0.1001 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Gambia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 5.55 against 5.39 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Gambia and Zambia?
- 0.16, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Zambia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Zambia rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
- Gambia ranks 181st and Zambia ranks 179th 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.