Burundi vs Eritrea: Share of adults defined as obese

Burundi
4.7
in 2024
Eritrea
3.72
in 2024
Burundi rank
194th
Eritrea rank
196th

Share of adults defined as obese over time

  • Burundi
  • Eritrea
012345198020022024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 4.7 against 3.72 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.98.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Eritrea's.

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

Burundi ranks 194th and Eritrea ranks 196th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Eritrea Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6094 0.5449 0.0646 Burundi
1990s 1 0.8225 0.1781 Burundi
2000s 1.66 1.4 0.2626 Burundi
2010s 2.84 2.32 0.517 Burundi
2020s 4.25 3.36 0.8807 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Burundi or Eritrea?
Burundi, at 4.7 against 3.72 in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Burundi and Eritrea?
0.98, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Eritrea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Eritrea rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
Burundi ranks 194th and Eritrea ranks 196th of 199 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