Myanmar vs South Sudan: Share of adults defined as obese
Myanmar
8.29
in 2024
South Sudan
8.17
in 2024
Myanmar rank
175th
South Sudan rank
176th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Myanmar
- South Sudan
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 8.29 against 8.17 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 175th and South Sudan ranks 176th of 196 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.34 | 1.25 | 0.0882 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 2.24 | 1.91 | 0.3285 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 3.72 | 3.3 | 0.4182 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 5.76 | 5.59 | 0.1672 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 7.69 | 7.65 | 0.0493 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Myanmar or South Sudan?
- Myanmar, at 8.29 against 8.17 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Myanmar and South Sudan?
- 0.12, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Sudan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and South Sudan rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Myanmar ranks 175th and South Sudan ranks 176th 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.