France vs Liberia: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
France
38.1%
in 2024
Liberia
39.1%
in 2024
France rank
151st
Liberia rank
149th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- France
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 39.1% against 38.1% in France, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.
France ranks 151st and Liberia ranks 149th of 198 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.7% | 6.7% | 33.0% | France |
| 1990s | 40.1% | 11.1% | 29.0% | France |
| 2000s | 41.6% | 18.6% | 23.0% | France |
| 2010s | 40.8% | 27.6% | 13.2% | France |
| 2020s | 38.7% | 36.3% | 2.3% | France |
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), France or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 39.1% against 38.1% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between France and Liberia?
- 1.0%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Liberia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do France and Liberia rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- France ranks 151st and Liberia ranks 149th 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.