Ghana vs Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Ghana
12.93
in 2022
Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
8.42
in 2022
Ghana rank
145th
Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) rank
142nd
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Ghana
- Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 12.93 against 8.42 in Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), a difference of 4.51.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.5 times Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 145th and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) ranks 142nd of 193 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9 | 3.75 | 4.15 | Ghana |
| 2010s | 10.83 | 5.99 | 4.84 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 12.6 | 8.03 | 4.57 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Ghana or Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)?
- Ghana, at 12.93 against 8.42 in Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Ghana and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)?
- 4.51, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Ghana and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Ghana ranks 145th and Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) ranks 142nd 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.