Cote d'Ivoire vs Liberia: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Cote d'Ivoire
27.7%
in 2024
Liberia
29.1%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
155th
Liberia rank
153rd
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 29.1% against 27.7% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 155th and Liberia ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.5% | 4.7% | 4.8% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 12.7% | 8.0% | 4.7% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 18.7% | 13.8% | 4.8% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 20.5% | 3.6% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 26.9% | 26.9% | 0.0% | Cote d'Ivoire |
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, Cote d'Ivoire or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 29.1% against 27.7% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia?
- 1.4%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 155th and Liberia ranks 153rd 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.