Afghanistan vs Guyana: Prevalence of overweight, male

Afghanistan
44.1%
in 2022
Guyana
45.4%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
129th
Guyana rank
128th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Guyana
1020304050199020062022

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 45.4% against 44.1% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Afghanistan ranks 129th and Guyana ranks 128th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Guyana Difference Ahead
1990s 14.8% 27.6% 12.9% Guyana
2000s 23.4% 35.7% 12.3% Guyana
2010s 34.6% 41.8% 7.2% Guyana
2020s 42.8% 44.9% 2.1% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Afghanistan or Guyana?
Guyana, at 45.4% against 44.1% in Afghanistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Afghanistan and Guyana?
1.3%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guyana?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Afghanistan and Guyana rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Afghanistan ranks 129th and Guyana ranks 128th 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, male (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults)
Unit
% of male 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 male adults is the percentage of males 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.