Brunei vs Ghana: Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese

Brunei
7.1
in 2014
Ghana
6.6
in 2014
Brunei rank
59th
Ghana rank
62nd

Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese over time

  • Brunei
  • Ghana
051015197519942014

How they compare

Brunei currently reports 7.1 against 6.6 in Ghana, a difference of 0.5.

That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 59th and Ghana ranks 62nd of 198 countries.

Brunei has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 15.58 11.98 3.6 Brunei
1980s 13.28 11.17 2.11 Brunei
1990s 10.56 9.83 0.73 Brunei
2000s 8.36 8.1 0.26 Brunei
2010s 7.3 6.88 0.42 Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese, Brunei or Ghana?
Brunei, at 7.1 against 6.6 in Ghana as of 2014.
What is the difference in share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese between Brunei and Ghana?
0.5, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Ghana?
40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
How do Brunei and Ghana rank globally for share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese?
Brunei ranks 59th and Ghana ranks 62nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,920 data points, 1975–2014
Last refreshed