Angola vs Congo: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Angola
11.8%
in 2024
Congo
11.5%
in 2024
Angola rank
157th
Congo rank
160th

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Angola
  • Congo
2.557.51012.5198020022024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 11.8% against 11.5% in Congo, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 157th and Congo ranks 160th 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 2.0% 1.7% 0.3% Angola
1990s 3.4% 3.0% 0.4% Angola
2000s 5.8% 5.4% 0.4% Angola
2010s 8.5% 8.2% 0.3% Angola
2020s 11.0% 10.8% 0.2% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Angola or Congo?
Angola, at 11.8% against 11.5% in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Angola and Congo?
0.3%, 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 (crude estimate)?
Angola ranks 157th and Congo ranks 160th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Angola vs Congo: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate). Statizoid, drawing on World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/obesity-among-adults-bmi-30-kg-m2-crude-estimate-percent/angola/congo-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/obesity-among-adults-bmi-30-kg-m2-crude-estimate-percent/angola/congo-rep/">Angola vs Congo: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed