Democratic Republic of Congo vs Madagascar: Obesity in men vs obesity in women

Democratic Republic of Congo
4.14
in 2024
Madagascar
4.69
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
190th
Madagascar rank
187th

Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Madagascar
012345198020022024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 4.69 against 4.14 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.55.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 190th and Madagascar ranks 187th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6478 0.4724 0.1755 Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 1.2 0.8243 0.372 Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 2.12 1.51 0.6149 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 3.03 2.58 0.4465 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 3.84 4.09 0.2509 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Democratic Republic of Congo or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 4.69 against 4.14 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
0.55, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Madagascar rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 190th and Madagascar ranks 187th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Obesity in men vs obesity in women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed