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

Comoros
16.1%
in 2024
Thailand
15.5%
in 2024
Comoros rank
143rd
Thailand rank
144th

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

  • Comoros
  • Thailand
051015198020022024

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 16.1% against 15.5% in Thailand, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Comoros ranks 143rd and Thailand ranks 144th of 199 countries.

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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.