Guinea-Bissau vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Guinea-Bissau
32.8%
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
33.2%
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
166th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
165th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 33.2% against 32.8% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 166th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 165th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 4 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.7% | 8.0% | 0.3% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 12.3% | 11.8% | 0.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 19.5% | 17.0% | 2.5% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 24.4% | 1.9% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 31.3% | 0.1% | Guinea-Bissau |
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), Guinea-Bissau or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 33.2% against 32.8% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Guinea-Bissau and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.4%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 166th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 165th 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.