Ghana vs Yemen: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Ghana
36.73
in 2022
Yemen
37.34
in 2022
Ghana rank
148th
Yemen rank
146th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Ghana
  • Yemen
1520253035199020062022

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 37.34 against 36.73 in Ghana, a difference of 0.61.

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

Ghana ranks 148th and Yemen ranks 146th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 16.06 20.51 4.45 Yemen
2000s 25.4 25.85 0.451 Yemen
2010s 32.51 32.15 0.356 Ghana
2020s 36.14 36.63 0.4867 Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Ghana or Yemen?
Yemen, at 37.34 against 36.73 in Ghana as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Ghana and Yemen?
0.61, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Yemen?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Ghana and Yemen rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Ghana ranks 148th and Yemen ranks 146th 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