Guinea-Bissau vs Mali: Prevalence of overweight
Guinea-Bissau
32.1%
in 2022
Mali
33.3%
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
163rd
Mali rank
161st
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 33.3% against 32.1% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 163rd and Mali ranks 161st of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.7% | 10.7% | 2.0% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 20.4% | 19.2% | 1.2% | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 27.3% | 27.4% | 0.1% | Mali |
| 2020s | 31.4% | 32.4% | 1.0% | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Guinea-Bissau or Mali?
- Mali, at 33.3% against 32.1% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
- 1.2%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mali?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Mali rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 163rd and Mali ranks 161st 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.