Madagascar vs Timor-Leste: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Madagascar
16.9%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
16.2%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
194th
Timor-Leste rank
195th

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Madagascar
  • Timor-Leste
051015198020022024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 16.9% against 16.2% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.7%.

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 4.3% 2.3% 1.9% Madagascar
1990s 5.7% 3.6% 2.1% Madagascar
2000s 8.1% 5.7% 2.4% Madagascar
2010s 11.8% 9.6% 2.2% Madagascar
2020s 15.6% 14.5% 1.1% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Madagascar or Timor-Leste?
Madagascar, at 16.9% against 16.2% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Madagascar and Timor-Leste?
0.7%, 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 (crude 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 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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