Burundi vs Ethiopia: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Burundi
15.9%
in 2024
Ethiopia
10.2%
in 2024
Burundi rank
196th
Ethiopia rank
198th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Burundi
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 15.9% against 10.2% in Ethiopia, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.6 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 196th and Ethiopia ranks 198th of 198 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.9% | 2.9% | 3.0% | Burundi |
| 1990s | 7.4% | 3.7% | 3.7% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 5.1% | 4.1% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 7.3% | 4.9% | Burundi |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 9.5% | 5.6% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Burundi or Ethiopia?
- Burundi, at 15.9% against 10.2% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 5.7%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Burundi ranks 196th and Ethiopia ranks 198th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.