Lesotho vs Tanzania: Obesity in men vs obesity in women
Lesotho
6.26
in 2024
Tanzania
6.41
in 2024
Lesotho rank
167th
Tanzania rank
166th
Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time
- Lesotho
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 6.41 against 6.26 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.15.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 167th and Tanzania ranks 166th of 199 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.12 | 0.82 | 0.3004 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 2.08 | 1.41 | 0.6705 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 3.58 | 2.4 | 1.19 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 4.94 | 3.73 | 1.21 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 5.95 | 5.63 | 0.3113 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Lesotho or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 6.41 against 6.26 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 0.15, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Tanzania rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
- Lesotho ranks 167th and Tanzania ranks 166th 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.