Burkina Faso vs Chad: Prevalence of overweight
Burkina Faso
21.7%
in 2022
Chad
21.4%
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
187th
Chad rank
188th
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Burkina Faso
- Chad
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 21.7% against 21.4% in Chad, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chad ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 187th and Chad ranks 188th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Chad in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.9% | 7.3% | 1.5% | Chad |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 12.5% | 2.1% | Chad |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 17.7% | 1.3% | Chad |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 20.9% | 0.0% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Burkina Faso or Chad?
- Burkina Faso, at 21.7% against 21.4% in Chad as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 0.3%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
- Burkina Faso ranks 187th and Chad ranks 188th 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.