Madagascar vs Rwanda: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Madagascar
4.26
in 2022
Rwanda
4.92
in 2022
Madagascar rank
190th
Rwanda rank
187th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Madagascar
  • Rwanda
12345199020062022

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 4.92 against 4.26 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.66.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.

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

Madagascar ranks 190th and Rwanda ranks 187th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.807 0.739 0.068 Madagascar
2000s 1.51 1.47 0.044 Madagascar
2010s 2.72 2.97 0.246 Rwanda
2020s 4 4.6 0.6 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Madagascar or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 4.92 against 4.26 in Madagascar as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Madagascar and Rwanda?
0.66, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Rwanda?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Madagascar and Rwanda rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Madagascar ranks 190th and Rwanda ranks 187th 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.

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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