Cape Verde vs France: Prevalence of overweight, male

Cape Verde
37.3%
in 2022
France
39.6%
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
136th
France rank
135th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Cape Verde
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 39.6% against 37.3% in Cape Verde, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

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

Cape Verde ranks 136th and France ranks 135th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde France Difference Ahead
1990s 16.3% 47.7% 31.3% France
2000s 25.6% 48.1% 22.5% France
2010s 33.0% 44.2% 11.2% France
2020s 36.7% 40.2% 3.5% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Cape Verde or France?
France, at 39.6% against 37.3% in Cape Verde as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Cape Verde and France?
2.3%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and France?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Cape Verde and France rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Cape Verde ranks 136th and France ranks 135th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults)
Unit
% of male adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight male adults is the percentage of males ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.