Central African Republic vs China: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Central African Republic
8.9%
in 2024
China
9.1%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
176th
China rank
174th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Central African Republic
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 9.1% against 8.9% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 176th and China ranks 174th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.7% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 5.4% | 0.5% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 8.2% | 0.1% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Central African Republic or China?
- China, at 9.1% against 8.9% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Central African Republic and China?
- 0.2%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and China?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and China rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Central African Republic ranks 176th and China ranks 174th 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.