Chad vs Japan: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Chad
22.6%
in 2024
Japan
24.4%
in 2024
Chad rank
190th
Japan rank
187th

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Chad
  • Japan
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 24.4% against 22.6% in Chad, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 190th and Japan ranks 187th of 198 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Japan Difference Ahead
1980s 4.4% 17.9% 13.6% Japan
1990s 7.2% 19.7% 12.5% Japan
2000s 12.3% 21.0% 8.7% Japan
2010s 17.4% 22.2% 4.8% Japan
2020s 21.3% 23.9% 2.5% Japan

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), Chad or Japan?
Japan, at 24.4% against 22.6% in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Chad and Japan?
1.8%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Japan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Chad and Japan rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Chad ranks 190th and Japan ranks 187th 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.

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Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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