Afghanistan vs Equatorial Guinea: Share of adults defined as obese

Afghanistan
18.77
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
18.8
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
127th
Equatorial Guinea rank
126th

Share of adults defined as obese over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Equatorial Guinea
05101520198020022024

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 18.8 against 18.77 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.03.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 127th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 126th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 1.18 3.97 2.79 Equatorial Guinea
1990s 2.5 6.68 4.19 Equatorial Guinea
2000s 5.45 10.47 5.02 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 10.84 14.09 3.25 Equatorial Guinea
2020s 16.89 17.72 0.8306 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Afghanistan or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 18.8 against 18.77 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
0.03, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
Afghanistan ranks 127th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 126th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as 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 adults defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed