Burundi vs Ethiopia: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Burundi
16.31
in 2022
Ethiopia
10.87
in 2022
Burundi rank
191st
Ethiopia rank
193rd

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Burundi
  • Ethiopia
51015199020062022

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 16.31 against 10.87 in Ethiopia, a difference of 5.44.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 191st and Ethiopia ranks 193rd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 7.56 4.18 3.38 Burundi
2000s 10.32 5.93 4.39 Burundi
2010s 13.43 8.39 5.03 Burundi
2020s 15.86 10.49 5.37 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Burundi or Ethiopia?
Burundi, at 16.31 against 10.87 in Ethiopia as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Burundi and Ethiopia?
5.44, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Ethiopia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Burundi and Ethiopia rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Burundi ranks 191st and Ethiopia ranks 193rd 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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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