Senegal vs Togo: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Senegal
11.4%
in 2024
Togo
12.0%
in 2024
Senegal rank
175th
Togo rank
173rd
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Senegal
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 12.0% against 11.4% in Senegal, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Togo has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 175th and Togo ranks 173rd of 198 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.6% | 3.8% | 1.2% | Togo |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 5.7% | 2.2% | Togo |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 8.5% | 3.1% | Togo |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 10.5% | 2.7% | Togo |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 11.7% | 1.2% | Togo |
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, Senegal or Togo?
- Togo, at 12.0% against 11.4% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Senegal and Togo?
- 0.6%, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Togo?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Togo rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Senegal ranks 175th and Togo ranks 173rd 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.