Central African Republic vs France: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Central African Republic
10.9%
in 2024
France
11.2%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
171st
France rank
169th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Central African Republic
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 11.2% against 10.9% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 171st and France ranks 169th of 198 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1% | 9.9% | 8.7% | France |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 10.6% | 8.5% | France |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 12.3% | 8.3% | France |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 12.5% | 5.7% | France |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 11.5% | 1.6% | France |
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), Central African Republic or France?
- France, at 11.2% against 10.9% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Central African Republic and France?
- 0.3%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and France?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and France rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Central African Republic ranks 171st and France ranks 169th 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.