Benin vs Senegal: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Benin
30.08
in 2022
Senegal
30.21
in 2022
Benin rank
166th
Senegal rank
165th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Benin
  • Senegal
1015202530199020062022

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 30.21 against 30.08 in Benin, a difference of 0.13.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.

Benin ranks 166th and Senegal ranks 165th of 193 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 12.54 13.68 1.14 Senegal
2000s 20.52 20.93 0.405 Senegal
2010s 26.51 26.55 0.048 Senegal
2020s 29.55 29.69 0.1367 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Benin or Senegal?
Senegal, at 30.21 against 30.08 in Benin as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Benin and Senegal?
0.13, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Benin ranks 166th and Senegal ranks 165th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed