Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Burkina Faso
6.75
in 2022
Sierra Leone
7.13
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
180th
Sierra Leone rank
178th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Burkina Faso
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 7.13 against 6.75 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.38.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 180th and Sierra Leone ranks 178th of 193 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.902 | 2.46 | 1.55 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 2.22 | 4.68 | 2.46 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 4.35 | 6.09 | 1.74 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 6.36 | 6.95 | 0.5933 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 7.13 against 6.75 in Burkina Faso as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 0.38, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Burkina Faso ranks 180th and Sierra Leone ranks 178th 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.