Madagascar vs Timor-Leste: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Madagascar
18.1%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
17.2%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
194th
Timor-Leste rank
195th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Madagascar
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 18.1% against 17.2% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 194th and Timor-Leste ranks 195th of 198 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.9% | 2.7% | 2.2% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 3.9% | 2.5% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 6.1% | 2.9% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 10.4% | 2.5% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 16.8% | 15.5% | 1.3% | Madagascar |
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), Madagascar or Timor-Leste?
- Madagascar, at 18.1% against 17.2% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Madagascar and Timor-Leste?
- 0.9%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Timor-Leste?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Timor-Leste rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Madagascar ranks 194th and Timor-Leste ranks 195th 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.