Angola vs Tanzania: Prevalence of overweight
Angola
31.8%
in 2022
Tanzania
32.2%
in 2022
Angola rank
164th
Tanzania rank
162nd
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Angola
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 32.2% against 31.8% in Angola, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 164th and Tanzania ranks 162nd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.5% | 13.0% | 3.5% | Angola |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 18.9% | 3.9% | Angola |
| 2010s | 28.1% | 26.1% | 2.0% | Angola |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 31.4% | 0.1% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Angola or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 32.2% against 31.8% in Angola as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Angola and Tanzania?
- 0.4%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Tanzania?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Angola and Tanzania rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
- Angola ranks 164th and Tanzania ranks 162nd 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 (% of 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 adults is the percentage of adults 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.