China vs Indonesia: Share of adults who are overweight
China
39.22
in 2024
Indonesia
39.98
in 2024
China rank
145th
Indonesia rank
143rd
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- China
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 39.98 against 39.22 in China, a difference of 0.76.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was China ahead.
China ranks 145th and Indonesia ranks 143rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.19 | 8.46 | 1.73 | China |
| 1990s | 16.17 | 12.04 | 4.14 | China |
| 2000s | 22.63 | 18.03 | 4.59 | China |
| 2010s | 30.48 | 28.03 | 2.45 | China |
| 2020s | 37.34 | 37.4 | 0.0619 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, China or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 39.98 against 39.22 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between China and Indonesia?
- 0.76, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Indonesia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do China and Indonesia rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- China ranks 145th and Indonesia ranks 143rd 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.