Côte d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Côte d'Ivoire
36.4%
in 2024
Nigeria
35.8%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
158th
Nigeria rank
159th

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

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 36.4% against 35.8% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 158th and Nigeria ranks 159th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 12.4% 9.8% 2.5% Côte d'Ivoire
1990s 16.8% 15.7% 1.1% Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 24.0% 24.1% 0.2% Nigeria
2010s 30.2% 30.5% 0.3% Nigeria
2020s 35.0% 34.6% 0.3% Côte d'Ivoire

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), Côte d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 36.4% against 35.8% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
0.6%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 158th and Nigeria ranks 159th 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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