Cape Verde vs Guinea: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Cape Verde
12.3%
in 2024
Guinea
12.1%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
169th
Guinea rank
172nd
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Cape Verde
- Guinea
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 12.3% against 12.1% in Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 169th and Guinea ranks 172nd of 198 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.3% | 3.1% | 0.2% | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 4.3% | 0.5% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 6.5% | 0.8% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 9.0% | 0.7% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 11.4% | 0.3% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard, Cape Verde or Guinea?
- Cape Verde, at 12.3% against 12.1% in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Cape Verde and Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Guinea rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Cape Verde ranks 169th and Guinea ranks 172nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.