Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Share of men defined as overweight

Burkina Faso
18.18
in 2024
Madagascar
17.76
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
186th
Madagascar rank
187th

Share of men defined as overweight over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Madagascar
5101520198020022024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 18.18 against 17.76 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.42.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Madagascar ranks 187th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 3.13 5.12 1.99 Madagascar
1990s 5.36 6.87 1.51 Madagascar
2000s 9.73 9.31 0.4204 Burkina Faso
2010s 14.27 12.61 1.66 Burkina Faso
2020s 17.25 16.47 0.786 Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
Burkina Faso, at 18.18 against 17.76 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
0.42, with Burkina Faso 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 overweight?
Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Madagascar ranks 187th of 196 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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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