Bangladesh vs Burundi: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Bangladesh
5.3
in 2022
Burundi
5.02
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
185th
Burundi rank
186th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Burundi
012345199020062022

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 5.3 against 5.02 in Burundi, a difference of 0.28.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Burundi ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 185th and Burundi ranks 186th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Burundi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Burundi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.512 1.15 0.637 Burundi
2000s 1.32 2.05 0.726 Burundi
2010s 3.14 3.39 0.256 Burundi
2020s 4.97 4.74 0.2233 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Bangladesh or Burundi?
Bangladesh, at 5.3 against 5.02 in Burundi as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Bangladesh and Burundi?
0.28, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Burundi?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Burundi rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Bangladesh ranks 185th and Burundi ranks 186th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Bangladesh vs Burundi: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/prevalence-of-obesity-among-adults-bmi-30-age-standardized-estimate/bangladesh/burundi/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/prevalence-of-obesity-among-adults-bmi-30-age-standardized-estimate/bangladesh/burundi/">Bangladesh vs Burundi: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed