What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Togo?

0.0%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

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

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.

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

Lao People's Democratic Republic

31.0%

in 2022

Togo

31.0%

in 2022

Lao People's Democratic Republic rank

165th

Togo rank

166th

Prevalence of overweight over time

Lao People's Democratic Republic
Togo

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 31.0% against 31.0% in Togo, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 165th and Togo ranks 166th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lao People's Democratic Republic	Togo	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11.8%	10.9%	0.8%	Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s	17.1%	18.2%	1.1%	Togo
2010s	24.3%	25.4%	1.1%	Togo
2020s	30.1%	30.2%	0.1%	Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Togo?: Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 31.0% against 31.0% in Togo as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Togo?: 0.0%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Togo?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Togo rank globally for prevalence of overweight?: Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 165th and Togo ranks 166th 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.