Central African Republic vs Japan: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Central African Republic
23.67
in 2022
Japan
24.04
in 2022
Central African Republic rank
181st
Japan rank
179th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Japan
10152025199020062022

How they compare

Japan currently reports 24.04 against 23.67 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.37.

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

Central African Republic ranks 181st and Japan ranks 179th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 9.52 19.66 10.14 Japan
2000s 14.33 20.97 6.65 Japan
2010s 19.44 22.27 2.83 Japan
2020s 23.04 23.77 0.7267 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Central African Republic or Japan?
Japan, at 24.04 against 23.67 in Central African Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Central African Republic and Japan?
0.37, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Japan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Central African Republic and Japan rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Central African Republic ranks 181st and Japan ranks 179th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed