France vs Haiti: Prevalence rate of obesity in adults
France
11.2%
in 2024
Haiti
11.1%
in 2024
France rank
170th
Haiti rank
171st
Prevalence rate of obesity in adults over time
- France
- Haiti
How they compare
France currently reports 11.2% against 11.1% in Haiti, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 170th and Haiti ranks 171st of 199 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.9% | 2.4% | 7.5% | France |
| 1990s | 10.6% | 3.9% | 6.7% | France |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 6.2% | 6.1% | France |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 8.6% | 3.9% | France |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 10.5% | 1.0% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of obesity in adults, France or Haiti?
- France, at 11.2% against 11.1% in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of obesity in adults between France and Haiti?
- 0.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Haiti?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do France and Haiti rank globally for prevalence rate of obesity in adults?
- France ranks 170th and Haiti ranks 171st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prevalence rate of obesity in adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated prevalence of obesity in adults, based on general population surveys and statistical modeling. Obesity is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.