Madagascar vs Timor-Leste: Share of adults who are overweight

Madagascar
18.05
in 2024
Timor-Leste
17.16
in 2024
Madagascar rank
192nd
Timor-Leste rank
193rd

Share of adults who are overweight over time

  • Madagascar
  • Timor-Leste
05101520198020022024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 18.05 against 17.16 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 0.89.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.

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

Madagascar ranks 192nd and Timor-Leste ranks 193rd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1980s 4.92 2.67 2.25 Madagascar
1990s 6.46 3.92 2.55 Madagascar
2000s 9.02 6.09 2.93 Madagascar
2010s 12.86 10.36 2.5 Madagascar
2020s 16.84 15.52 1.32 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Madagascar or Timor-Leste?
Madagascar, at 18.05 against 17.16 in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Madagascar and Timor-Leste?
0.89, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Timor-Leste?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Timor-Leste rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
Madagascar ranks 192nd and Timor-Leste ranks 193rd 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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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