Cape Verde vs Gabon: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Cape Verde
48.0%
in 2024
Gabon
48.6%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
129th
Gabon rank
128th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Cape Verde
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 48.6% against 48.0% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 129th and Gabon ranks 128th of 198 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.0% | 18.3% | 4.4% | Gabon |
| 1990s | 21.4% | 25.9% | 4.6% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 31.5% | 34.9% | 3.4% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 42.1% | 1.9% | Gabon |
| 2020s | 46.3% | 47.2% | 0.8% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Cape Verde or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 48.6% against 48.0% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Cape Verde and Gabon?
- 0.6%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Gabon?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Gabon rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Cape Verde ranks 129th and Gabon ranks 128th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.