Denmark vs Guinea-Bissau: Prevalence of overweight, female
Denmark
35.6%
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
37.7%
in 2022
Denmark rank
163rd
Guinea-Bissau rank
161st
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Denmark
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 37.7% against 35.6% in Denmark, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 163rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 161st of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.7% | 15.0% | 15.7% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 34.1% | 23.5% | 10.7% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 35.1% | 31.5% | 3.6% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 35.5% | 36.8% | 1.3% | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Denmark or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 37.7% against 35.6% in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Denmark and Guinea-Bissau?
- 2.1%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guinea-Bissau?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Denmark ranks 163rd and Guinea-Bissau ranks 161st 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.