Czechia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Prevalence of overweight, male

Czechia
68.4%
in 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
22.2%
in 2022
Czechia rank
34th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
37th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Czechia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 68.4% against 22.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 46.2%.

That makes Czechia's figure about 3.1 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Czechia ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 61.2% 11.0% 50.2% Czechia
2000s 62.6% 15.9% 46.7% Czechia
2010s 65.9% 19.7% 46.2% Czechia
2020s 68.0% 21.8% 46.2% Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Czechia or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Czechia, at 68.4% against 22.2% in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Czechia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
46.2%, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Czechia and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Czechia ranks 34th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th 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.