Congo vs India: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Congo
31.1%
in 2024
India
31.8%
in 2024
Congo rank
174th
India rank
171st
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Congo
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 31.8% against 31.1% in Congo, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 174th and India ranks 171st of 198 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.9% | 4.2% | 5.7% | Congo |
| 1990s | 14.9% | 7.8% | 7.1% | Congo |
| 2000s | 21.0% | 13.8% | 7.2% | Congo |
| 2010s | 26.1% | 22.0% | 4.1% | Congo |
| 2020s | 30.0% | 29.7% | 0.4% | Congo |
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), Congo or India?
- India, at 31.8% against 31.1% in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Congo and India?
- 0.7%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and India?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Congo and India rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Congo ranks 174th and India ranks 171st 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.