Guinea-Bissau vs Kenya: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Guinea-Bissau
32.12
in 2022
Kenya
33.71
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
160th
Kenya rank
157th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Kenya
101520253035199020062022

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 33.71 against 32.12 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.59.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 160th and Kenya ranks 157th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Kenya Difference Ahead
1990s 12.74 13.79 1.05 Kenya
2000s 20.39 20.45 0.052 Kenya
2010s 27.28 27.88 0.601 Kenya
2020s 31.42 32.89 1.48 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Guinea-Bissau or Kenya?
Kenya, at 33.71 against 32.12 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Guinea-Bissau and Kenya?
1.59, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Kenya?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Kenya rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 160th and Kenya ranks 157th 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