Cape Verde vs Liberia: Share of adults defined as obese
Cape Verde
16.53
in 2024
Liberia
16.71
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
137th
Liberia rank
135th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Cape Verde
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 16.71 against 16.53 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 137th and Liberia ranks 135th of 196 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.26 | 1.11 | 1.16 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 4.08 | 2.21 | 1.86 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 7.35 | 4.79 | 2.55 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 11.09 | 9.04 | 2.05 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 15.28 | 14.7 | 0.5788 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Cape Verde or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 16.71 against 16.53 in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Cape Verde and Liberia?
- 0.18, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Liberia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Liberia rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Cape Verde ranks 137th and Liberia ranks 135th 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.