Botswana vs Equatorial Guinea: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Botswana
43.1%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
41.6%
in 2024
Botswana rank
140th
Equatorial Guinea rank
142nd
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Botswana
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 43.1% against 41.6% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 140th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 142nd of 198 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.7% | 15.7% | 0.9% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 23.5% | 22.2% | 1.3% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 31.5% | 29.8% | 1.7% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 35.7% | 2.1% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 40.3% | 1.7% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Botswana or Equatorial Guinea?
- Botswana, at 43.1% against 41.6% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
- 1.5%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Botswana ranks 140th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 142nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.