Burkina Faso vs Chad: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Burkina Faso
7.0%
in 2024
Chad
6.3%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
184th
Chad rank
186th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Chad
0246198020022024

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 7.0% against 6.3% in Chad, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Chad ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 184th and Chad ranks 186th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Chad in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Chad Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4% 0.6% 0.2% Chad
1990s 0.8% 1.2% 0.4% Chad
2000s 1.9% 2.6% 0.7% Chad
2010s 3.8% 4.2% 0.3% Chad
2020s 6.2% 5.8% 0.4% Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Burkina Faso or Chad?
Burkina Faso, at 7.0% against 6.3% in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Burkina Faso and Chad?
0.7%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Chad?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Chad rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Burkina Faso ranks 184th and Chad ranks 186th 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.

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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