Bangladesh vs Myanmar: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25
Bangladesh
27.02
in 2022
Myanmar
27.04
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
174th
Myanmar rank
173rd
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time
- Bangladesh
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 27.04 against 27.02 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.02.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 174th and Myanmar ranks 173rd of 193 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.78 | 13.1 | 8.32 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 9.47 | 17.86 | 8.38 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 18.38 | 22.8 | 4.42 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 25.82 | 26.44 | 0.62 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 27.04 against 27.02 in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Bangladesh and Myanmar?
- 0.02, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Myanmar?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Myanmar rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Bangladesh ranks 174th and Myanmar ranks 173rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.