Angola vs Benin: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Angola
21.6%
in 2024
Benin
22.1%
in 2024
Angola rank
168th
Benin rank
167th
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Angola
- Benin
How they compare
Benin currently reports 22.1% against 21.6% in Angola, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 168th and Benin ranks 167th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Benin in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Benin | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.4% | 4.9% | 2.5% | Angola |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 8.4% | 2.1% | Angola |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 14.3% | 0.0% | Angola |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 18.8% | 1.0% | Benin |
| 2020s | 20.7% | 21.3% | 0.6% | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories, Angola or Benin?
- Benin, at 22.1% against 21.6% in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Angola and Benin?
- 0.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Benin?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Benin rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Angola ranks 168th and Benin ranks 167th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Being overweight is defined by a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25, and being obese is defined as a BMI greater than 30.