Botswana vs Equatorial Guinea: Share of adults who are overweight

Botswana
43.14
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
41.62
in 2024
Botswana rank
138th
Equatorial Guinea rank
140th

Share of adults who are overweight over time

  • Botswana
  • Equatorial Guinea
10203040198020022024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 43.14 against 41.62 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1.52.

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

Botswana ranks 138th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 140th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 16.66 15.74 0.9202 Botswana
1990s 23.5 22.2 1.3 Botswana
2000s 31.5 29.76 1.73 Botswana
2010s 37.83 35.74 2.09 Botswana
2020s 41.96 40.28 1.68 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Botswana or Equatorial Guinea?
Botswana, at 43.14 against 41.62 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
1.52, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Equatorial Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
Botswana ranks 138th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 140th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight. 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 who are overweight
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