Cyprus vs Gambia: Prevalence of overweight, female
Cyprus
45.6%
in 2022
Gambia
46.3%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
132nd
Gambia rank
130th
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Cyprus
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 46.3% against 45.6% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 132nd and Gambia ranks 130th of 196 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.5% | 14.0% | 30.6% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 25.5% | 20.4% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 45.9% | 37.5% | 8.5% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 45.6% | 45.1% | 0.5% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Cyprus or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 46.3% against 45.6% in Cyprus as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Cyprus and Gambia?
- 0.7%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Gambia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Gambia rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Cyprus ranks 132nd and Gambia ranks 130th 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.