Bangladesh vs Chad: Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita
Bangladesh
5.7%
in 2024
Chad
6.3%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
190th
Chad rank
187th
Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bangladesh
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 6.3% against 5.7% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 190th and Chad ranks 187th of 199 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Chad |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | Chad |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | Chad |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 4.2% | 1.1% | Chad |
| 2020s | 5.1% | 5.8% | 0.7% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita, Bangladesh or Chad?
- Chad, at 6.3% against 5.7% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita between Bangladesh and Chad?
- 0.6%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Chad?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Chad rank globally for share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita?
- Bangladesh ranks 190th and Chad ranks 187th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) ≥ 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.