Chad vs Ghana: Prevalence of overweight, male

Chad
22.9%
in 2022
Ghana
24.0%
in 2022
Chad rank
166th
Ghana rank
163rd

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Chad
  • Ghana
510152025199020062022

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 24.0% against 22.9% in Chad, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Chad ranks 166th and Ghana ranks 163rd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 8.6% 10.3% 1.7% Ghana
2000s 14.5% 16.8% 2.3% Ghana
2010s 19.7% 21.6% 1.9% Ghana
2020s 22.5% 23.7% 1.2% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Chad or Ghana?
Ghana, at 24.0% against 22.9% in Chad as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Chad and Ghana?
1.1%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Ghana?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Chad and Ghana rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Chad ranks 166th and Ghana ranks 163rd 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.