Djibouti vs Tanzania: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Djibouti
21.2%
in 2024
Tanzania
21.2%
in 2024
Djibouti rank
172nd
Tanzania rank
171st
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Djibouti
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 21.2% against 21.2% in Djibouti, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tanzania ahead.
Djibouti ranks 172nd and Tanzania ranks 171st of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 4 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.2% | 6.4% | 0.2% | Tanzania |
| 1990s | 8.4% | 8.1% | 0.3% | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 11.6% | 10.5% | 1.1% | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 14.4% | 1.3% | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 19.5% | 0.4% | Djibouti |
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, Djibouti or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 21.2% against 21.2% in Djibouti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Djibouti and Tanzania?
- 0.0%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Tanzania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Tanzania rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Djibouti ranks 172nd and Tanzania ranks 171st 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.