Central African Republic vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Share of adults defined as obese
Central African Republic
8.86
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
8.98
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
174th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
173rd
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Central African Republic
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 8.98 against 8.86 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 174th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 173rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9385 | 0.9389 | 0.0004 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 1.82 | 1.58 | 0.2351 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 3.57 | 2.81 | 0.7524 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 5.85 | 5.17 | 0.6819 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 8.09 | 8.04 | 0.0498 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Central African Republic or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 8.98 against 8.86 in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Central African Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.12, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Central African Republic ranks 174th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 173rd 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.