Burkina Faso vs Chad: Prevalence of overweight, female
Burkina Faso
25.8%
in 2022
Chad
20.1%
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
186th
Chad rank
189th
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 25.8% against 20.1% in Chad, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.3 times Chad's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Chad ranks 189th of 196 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.5% | 6.3% | 0.2% | Burkina Faso |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 10.8% | 0.4% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 15.8% | 2.6% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 19.5% | 5.2% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Burkina Faso or Chad?
- Burkina Faso, at 25.8% against 20.1% in Chad as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 5.7%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Chad ranks 189th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, female (% of female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight female adults is the percentage of females ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.