Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Share of men defined as obese
Burkina Faso
4.42
in 2024
Madagascar
4.69
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
186th
Madagascar rank
184th
Share of men defined as obese over time
- Burkina Faso
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4.69 against 4.42 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.27.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Madagascar ranks 184th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2401 | 0.4724 | 0.2322 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.5701 | 0.8243 | 0.2542 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 1.44 | 1.51 | 0.0651 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 2.66 | 2.58 | 0.0827 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 3.94 | 4.09 | 0.1521 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 4.69 against 4.42 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 0.27, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
- Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Madagascar ranks 184th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.