Central African Republic vs Congo: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Central African Republic
9.3
in 2022
Congo
8.54
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
167th
Congo rank
170th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Congo
246810199020062022

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 9.3 against 8.54 in Congo, a difference of 0.76.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 167th and Congo ranks 170th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 2.1 3.81 1.71 Congo
2000s 4.05 6.15 2.09 Congo
2010s 6.64 7.62 0.98 Congo
2020s 8.87 8.39 0.4833 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Central African Republic or Congo?
Central African Republic, at 9.3 against 8.54 in Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Central African Republic and Congo?
0.76, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Central African Republic ranks 167th and Congo ranks 170th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed