China vs Congo: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

China
8.28
in 2022
Congo
8.54
in 2022
China rank
171st
Congo rank
170th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • China
  • Congo
2468199020062022

How they compare

Congo currently reports 8.54 against 8.28 in China, a difference of 0.26.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

China ranks 171st and Congo ranks 170th of 193 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 1.69 3.81 2.12 Congo
2000s 2.88 6.15 3.27 Congo
2010s 5.32 7.62 2.3 Congo
2020s 7.8 8.39 0.5867 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, China or Congo?
Congo, at 8.54 against 8.28 in China as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between China and Congo?
0.26, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Congo?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do China and Congo rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
China ranks 171st 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
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