Djibouti vs Zambia: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Djibouti
30.6%
in 2024
Zambia
31.1%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
176th
Zambia rank
175th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Djibouti
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 31.1% against 30.6% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zambia ahead.
Djibouti ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 175th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.6% | 10.7% | 0.0% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 13.8% | 13.5% | 0.4% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 18.5% | 17.9% | 0.6% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 24.0% | 0.2% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 29.2% | 29.5% | 0.4% | Zambia |
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), Djibouti or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 31.1% against 30.6% in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Djibouti and Zambia?
- 0.5%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Zambia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Zambia rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Djibouti ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 175th 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.