Comoros vs Sudan: Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita

Comoros
16.1%
in 2024
Sudan
16.1%
in 2024
Comoros rank
143rd
Sudan rank
142nd

Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Comoros
  • Sudan
051015198020022024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 16.1% against 16.1% in Comoros, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sudan ahead.

Comoros ranks 143rd and Sudan ranks 142nd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 2.3% 2.9% 0.5% Sudan
1990s 3.9% 4.5% 0.7% Sudan
2000s 6.9% 7.4% 0.6% Sudan
2010s 11.1% 11.2% 0.2% Sudan
2020s 15.0% 14.9% 0.1% Comoros

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, Comoros or Sudan?
Sudan, at 16.1% against 16.1% in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita between Comoros and Sudan?
0.0%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Sudan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Sudan rank globally for share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita?
Comoros ranks 143rd and Sudan ranks 142nd 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

Indicator
Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

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.