Angola vs Pakistan: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Angola
17.7%
in 2014
Pakistan
17.0%
in 2014
Angola rank
10th
Pakistan rank
12th
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time
- Angola
- Pakistan
How they compare
Angola currently reports 17.7% against 17.0% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Pakistan ahead.
Angola ranks 10th and Pakistan ranks 12th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.7% | 28.6% | 5.9% | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 22.5% | 26.5% | 4.0% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 21.6% | 23.6% | 1.9% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 20.6% | 20.3% | 0.3% | Angola |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 17.7% | 0.7% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese, Angola or Pakistan?
- Angola, at 17.7% against 17.0% in Pakistan as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese between Angola and Pakistan?
- 0.7%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Pakistan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Angola and Pakistan rank globally for share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese?
- Angola ranks 10th and Pakistan ranks 12th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of men (% of adult population), who are underweight, healthy/normal, overweight or obese based on body mass index (BMI). Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight divided by their height squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as underweight; 18.6 to 25.0 as normal/healthy; 25.1 to 30 as overweight; and >30.0 as obese.