Angola vs Nigeria: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Angola
11.8%
in 2024
Nigeria
12.1%
in 2024
Angola rank
157th
Nigeria rank
154th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Angola
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 12.1% against 11.8% in Angola, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 157th and Nigeria ranks 154th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Angola |
| 1990s | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.4% | Angola |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 5.8% | 0.0% | Angola |
| 2010s | 8.5% | 8.6% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 11.2% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
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 Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 12.1% against 11.8% in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Angola and Nigeria?
- 0.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Nigeria?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Nigeria rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Angola ranks 157th and Nigeria ranks 154th 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.