Congo vs Yemen: Share of adults defined as obese
Congo
11.53
in 2024
Yemen
11.57
in 2024
Congo rank
161st
Yemen rank
160th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Congo
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 11.57 against 11.53 in Congo, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Yemen ahead.
Congo ranks 161st and Yemen ranks 160th of 199 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.67 | 2.61 | 0.9389 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 3.04 | 3.6 | 0.5533 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 5.37 | 5.46 | 0.0934 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 8.18 | 8.31 | 0.1279 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 10.77 | 10.87 | 0.0949 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Congo or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 11.57 against 11.53 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Congo and Yemen?
- 0.04, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Yemen?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Yemen rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Congo ranks 161st and Yemen ranks 160th 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.