Guinea-Bissau vs Japan: Obesity in men vs obesity in women

Guinea-Bissau
7.78
in 2024
Japan
8.03
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
157th
Japan rank
156th

Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Japan
02468198020022024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 8.03 against 7.78 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.25.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Japan ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th and Japan ranks 156th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7006 1.14 0.4438 Japan
1990s 1.65 1.95 0.3043 Japan
2000s 3.64 3.36 0.2784 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 5.53 5.35 0.1857 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 7.17 7.36 0.1892 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Guinea-Bissau or Japan?
Japan, at 8.03 against 7.78 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Guinea-Bissau and Japan?
0.25, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Japan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Japan rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 157th and Japan ranks 156th 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