Gambia vs Lesotho: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25
Gambia
40.94
in 2022
Lesotho
42.27
in 2022
Gambia rank
136th
Lesotho rank
134th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time
- Gambia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 42.27 against 40.94 in Gambia, a difference of 1.33.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 134th of 193 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.5 | 29.21 | 18.71 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 20.96 | 33.92 | 12.96 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 32.65 | 38.45 | 5.79 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 39.79 | 41.69 | 1.9 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Gambia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 42.27 against 40.94 in Gambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Gambia and Lesotho?
- 1.33, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Gambia ranks 136th and Lesotho ranks 134th 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.