Burundi vs Eritrea: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Burundi
16.9%
in 2024
Eritrea
14.3%
in 2024
Burundi rank
196th
Eritrea rank
197th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Burundi
- Eritrea
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 16.9% against 14.3% in Eritrea, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eritrea ahead.
Burundi ranks 196th and Eritrea ranks 197th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 4 and Eritrea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.4% | 6.5% | 0.2% | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 8.0% | 7.7% | 0.3% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 9.4% | 1.0% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 11.4% | 1.8% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 13.6% | 2.4% | Burundi |
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), Burundi or Eritrea?
- Burundi, at 16.9% against 14.3% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Burundi and Eritrea?
- 2.6%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eritrea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Eritrea rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Burundi ranks 196th and Eritrea ranks 197th 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.