Benin vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Benin
6.1%
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
6.0%
in 2024
Benin rank
145th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
146th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Benin
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Benin currently reports 6.1% against 6.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Benin ranks 145th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 146th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% | Benin |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 4.3% | 0.5% | Benin |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.6% | 0.2% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard, Benin or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Benin, at 6.1% against 6.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Benin and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 0.1%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Benin ranks 145th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 146th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.