Guyana vs Tanzania: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female
Guyana
4.6%
in 2024
Tanzania
4.4%
in 2024
Guyana rank
92nd
Tanzania rank
95th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female over time
- Guyana
- Tanzania
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 4.6% against 4.4% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.
Guyana ranks 92nd and Tanzania ranks 95th of 163 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 4.6% | 0.4% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 3.8% | 2.1% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 3.9% | 1.1% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female, Guyana or Tanzania?
- Guyana, at 4.6% against 4.4% in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female between Guyana and Tanzania?
- 0.2%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Tanzania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Tanzania rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female?
- Guyana ranks 92nd and Tanzania ranks 95th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). 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, female, is the percentage of girls under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.