Angola vs Congo: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Angola
12.7%
in 2024
Congo
12.2%
in 2024
Angola rank
156th
Congo rank
159th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Angola
- Congo
How they compare
Angola currently reports 12.7% against 12.2% in Congo, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 156th and Congo ranks 159th of 198 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.2% | 2.0% | 0.2% | Angola |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 3.7% | 0.2% | Angola |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 6.2% | 0.2% | Angola |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 8.9% | 0.4% | Angola |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 11.4% | 0.5% | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Angola or Congo?
- Angola, at 12.7% against 12.2% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Angola and Congo?
- 0.5%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Congo rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Angola ranks 156th and Congo ranks 159th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.