Central African Republic vs Mozambique: Share of adults defined as obese

Central African Republic
8.86
in 2024
Mozambique
9.36
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
174th
Mozambique rank
171st

Share of adults defined as obese over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Mozambique
0246810198020022024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 9.36 against 8.86 in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.5.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mozambique ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 174th and Mozambique ranks 171st of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9385 1.15 0.2107 Mozambique
1990s 1.82 1.91 0.087 Mozambique
2000s 3.57 3.46 0.1029 Central African Republic
2010s 5.85 5.9 0.0493 Mozambique
2020s 8.09 8.5 0.4135 Mozambique

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 Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 9.36 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 Mozambique?
0.5, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mozambique?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Mozambique rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
Central African Republic ranks 174th and Mozambique ranks 171st 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.

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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