Denmark vs Guinea: Prevalence of overweight, female

Denmark
35.6%
in 2022
Guinea
34.5%
in 2022
Denmark rank
163rd
Guinea rank
166th

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 35.6% against 34.5% in Guinea, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 163rd and Guinea ranks 166th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 30.7% 11.3% 19.4% Denmark
2000s 34.1% 18.7% 15.4% Denmark
2010s 35.1% 27.2% 7.9% Denmark
2020s 35.5% 33.4% 2.1% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Denmark or Guinea?
Denmark, at 35.6% against 34.5% in Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Denmark and Guinea?
1.1%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guinea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Guinea rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
Denmark ranks 163rd and Guinea ranks 166th 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

Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, female (% of female adults)
Unit
% of female adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

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.