Guinea vs Laos: Prevalence of overweight, female

Guinea
34.5%
in 2022
Laos
34.5%
in 2022
Guinea rank
166th
Laos rank
165th

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • Guinea
  • Laos
102030199020062022

How they compare

Laos currently reports 34.5% against 34.5% in Guinea, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Guinea ranks 166th and Laos ranks 165th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 11.3% 13.2% 2.0% Laos
2000s 18.7% 19.1% 0.4% Laos
2010s 27.2% 27.2% 0.1% Guinea
2020s 33.4% 33.5% 0.1% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Guinea or Laos?
Laos, at 34.5% against 34.5% in Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Guinea and Laos?
0.0%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Laos?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Guinea and Laos rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
Guinea ranks 166th and Laos ranks 165th 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.