Benin vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of men defined as overweight

Benin
23.64
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
25.33
in 2024
Benin rank
165th
Guinea-Bissau rank
163rd

Share of men defined as overweight over time

  • Benin
  • Guinea-Bissau
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 25.33 against 23.64 in Benin, a difference of 1.69.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 165th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 163rd of 199 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 5.68 5.94 0.2611 Guinea-Bissau
1990s 9.63 10.01 0.3791 Guinea-Bissau
2000s 15.94 16.6 0.6666 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 20.53 21.71 1.18 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 22.89 24.47 1.58 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Benin or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 25.33 against 23.64 in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
1.69, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guinea-Bissau?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Benin and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
Benin ranks 165th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 163rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as 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 men defined as 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