Gambia vs South Sudan: Share of men defined as obese
Gambia
5.39
in 2024
South Sudan
5.27
in 2024
Gambia rank
178th
South Sudan rank
179th
Share of men defined as obese over time
- Gambia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 5.39 against 5.27 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Sudan ahead.
Gambia ranks 178th and South Sudan ranks 179th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3298 | 0.7254 | 0.3957 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.9353 | 1.26 | 0.3249 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 2.57 | 2.17 | 0.4014 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 4.14 | 3.35 | 0.7917 | Gambia |
| 2020s | 5.07 | 4.75 | 0.321 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Gambia or South Sudan?
- Gambia, at 5.39 against 5.27 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Gambia and South Sudan?
- 0.12, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Sudan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and South Sudan rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
- Gambia ranks 178th and South Sudan ranks 179th 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.