Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Prevalence of overweight, male
Burkina Faso
17.4%
in 2022
Madagascar
16.5%
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
185th
Madagascar rank
186th
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Madagascar
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 17.4% against 16.5% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 185th and Madagascar ranks 186th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.3% | 6.6% | 1.3% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 9.6% | 9.3% | 0.3% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 12.8% | 1.5% | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 16.9% | 15.9% | 1.0% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
- Burkina Faso, at 17.4% against 16.5% in Madagascar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 0.9%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 185th and Madagascar ranks 186th 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
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.