How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Lao People's Democratic Republic?

33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight (% of adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Angola vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Prevalence of overweight

Angola

31.8%

in 2022

Lao People's Democratic Republic

31.0%

in 2022

Angola rank

164th

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

165th

Prevalence of overweight over time

Angola
Lao People's Democratic Republic

How they compare

Angola currently reports 31.8% against 31.0% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Angola ranks 164th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 165th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Angola	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	16.5%	11.8%	4.7%	Angola
2000s	22.8%	17.1%	5.8%	Angola
2010s	28.1%	24.3%	3.8%	Angola
2020s	31.3%	30.1%	1.2%	Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Angola or Lao People's Democratic Republic?: Angola, at 31.8% against 31.0% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Angola and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 0.8%, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Lao People's Democratic Republic?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Angola and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for prevalence of overweight?: Angola ranks 164th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 165th 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 (% of adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Prevalence of overweight (% of adults)
Unit: % of 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: 03 September 2026

Prevalence of overweight adults is the percentage of adults 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.