Bangladesh vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Share of adults defined as obese
Bangladesh
5.73
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo
5.86
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
187th
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
186th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Bangladesh
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 5.86 against 5.73 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.13.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 187th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 186th of 196 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1852 | 0.795 | 0.6098 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 1990s | 0.4652 | 1.44 | 0.9705 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 1.28 | 2.64 | 1.36 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 3.11 | 4.03 | 0.9196 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 5.1 | 5.4 | 0.2993 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Bangladesh or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 5.86 against 5.73 in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 0.13, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Bangladesh ranks 187th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 186th of 196 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.