Guinea-Bissau vs Japan: Share of men defined as obese
Guinea-Bissau
7.78
in 2024
Japan
8.03
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
154th
Japan rank
153rd
Share of men defined as obese over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 8.03 against 7.78 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Japan ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 154th and Japan ranks 153rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7006 | 1.14 | 0.4438 | Japan |
| 1990s | 1.65 | 1.95 | 0.3043 | Japan |
| 2000s | 3.64 | 3.36 | 0.2784 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 5.53 | 5.35 | 0.1857 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 7.17 | 7.36 | 0.1892 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Guinea-Bissau or Japan?
- Japan, at 8.03 against 7.78 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Guinea-Bissau and Japan?
- 0.25, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Japan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Japan rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 154th and Japan ranks 153rd 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.