Gabon vs Russian Federation: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Gabon
21.8%
in 2024
Russian Federation
21.2%
in 2024
Gabon rank
114th
Russian Federation rank
117th

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

  • Gabon
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 21.8% against 21.2% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Gabon ranks 114th and Russian Federation ranks 117th of 198 countries.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 4.1% 17.4% 13.3% Russian Federation
1990s 6.6% 18.6% 12.0% Russian Federation
2000s 10.6% 20.8% 10.2% Russian Federation
2010s 15.5% 22.3% 6.8% Russian Federation
2020s 20.3% 21.6% 1.3% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Gabon or Russian Federation?
Gabon, at 21.8% against 21.2% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Gabon and Russian Federation?
0.6%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Russian Federation?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Russian Federation rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Gabon ranks 114th and Russian Federation ranks 117th 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
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