Angola vs Congo: Share of adults defined as obese

Angola
11.78
in 2024
Congo
11.53
in 2024
Angola rank
158th
Congo rank
161st

Share of adults defined as obese over time

  • Angola
  • Congo
2.557.51012.5198020022024

How they compare

Angola currently reports 11.78 against 11.53 in Congo, a difference of 0.25.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Angola has been ahead every year.

Angola ranks 158th and Congo ranks 161st of 199 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 1.95 1.67 0.2867 Angola
1990s 3.44 3.04 0.4009 Angola
2000s 5.81 5.37 0.4391 Angola
2010s 8.45 8.18 0.2706 Angola
2020s 11 10.77 0.2267 Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Angola or Congo?
Angola, at 11.78 against 11.53 in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Angola and Congo?
0.25, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Congo?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Angola and Congo rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
Angola ranks 158th and Congo ranks 161st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed