Bangladesh vs Senegal: Prevalence of overweight, male

Bangladesh
20.3%
in 2022
Senegal
18.9%
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
179th
Senegal rank
181st

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Senegal
5101520199020062022

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 20.3% against 18.9% in Senegal, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

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

Bangladesh ranks 179th and Senegal ranks 181st of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 5.1% 7.0% 1.9% Senegal
2000s 8.5% 11.8% 3.3% Senegal
2010s 14.4% 16.2% 1.8% Senegal
2020s 19.4% 18.5% 0.9% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Bangladesh or Senegal?
Bangladesh, at 20.3% against 18.9% in Senegal as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Bangladesh and Senegal?
1.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Senegal?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Senegal rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Bangladesh ranks 179th and Senegal ranks 181st 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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About this data

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.