Lesotho vs Tanzania: Share of men defined as overweight
Lesotho
22.39
in 2024
Tanzania
23.13
in 2024
Lesotho rank
171st
Tanzania rank
168th
Share of men defined as overweight over time
- Lesotho
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 23.13 against 22.39 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.74.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 171st and Tanzania ranks 168th of 199 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.41 | 7.22 | 1.19 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 11.95 | 9.44 | 2.51 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 16.08 | 12.25 | 3.83 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 19.39 | 16.21 | 3.18 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 21.73 | 21.37 | 0.3568 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Lesotho or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 23.13 against 22.39 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 0.74, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Tanzania rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
- Lesotho ranks 171st and Tanzania ranks 168th 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.