Chad vs Ethiopia: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Chad
4.0%
in 2024
Ethiopia
3.9%
in 2024
Chad rank
175th
Ethiopia rank
177th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Chad
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Chad currently reports 4.0% against 3.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Chad ranks 175th and Ethiopia ranks 177th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.3% | Chad |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% | Chad |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 3.5% | 0.2% | Chad |
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, Chad or Ethiopia?
- Chad, at 4.0% against 3.9% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Chad and Ethiopia?
- 0.1%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Ethiopia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Ethiopia rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Chad ranks 175th and Ethiopia ranks 177th 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.