Mozambique vs Myanmar: Prevalence of overweight, female

Mozambique
33.2%
in 2022
Myanmar
32.8%
in 2022
Mozambique rank
172nd
Myanmar rank
173rd

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • Mozambique
  • Myanmar
101520253035199020062022

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 33.2% against 32.8% in Myanmar, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.

Mozambique ranks 172nd and Myanmar ranks 173rd of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 12.1% 16.7% 4.6% Myanmar
2000s 17.9% 22.5% 4.5% Myanmar
2010s 26.0% 28.1% 2.1% Myanmar
2020s 32.2% 32.1% 0.0% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Mozambique or Myanmar?
Mozambique, at 33.2% against 32.8% in Myanmar as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Mozambique and Myanmar?
0.4%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Myanmar?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Mozambique and Myanmar rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
Mozambique ranks 172nd and Myanmar ranks 173rd 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.