Benin vs Congo: Share of adults who are overweight
Benin
31.45
in 2024
Congo
31.15
in 2024
Benin rank
170th
Congo rank
172nd
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- Benin
- Congo
How they compare
Benin currently reports 31.45 against 31.15 in Congo, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo ahead.
Benin ranks 170th and Congo ranks 172nd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.32 | 9.86 | 2.54 | Congo |
| 1990s | 12.51 | 14.95 | 2.43 | Congo |
| 2000s | 20.4 | 20.97 | 0.5752 | Congo |
| 2010s | 26.43 | 26.08 | 0.3563 | Benin |
| 2020s | 30.31 | 30.01 | 0.2934 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Benin or Congo?
- Benin, at 31.45 against 31.15 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Benin and Congo?
- 0.3, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Congo rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- Benin ranks 170th and Congo ranks 172nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.