France vs Namibia: Share of adults who are overweight
France
38.07
in 2024
Namibia
38.36
in 2024
France rank
152nd
Namibia rank
151st
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- France
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 38.36 against 38.07 in France, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.
France ranks 152nd and Namibia ranks 151st of 199 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.73 | 14.84 | 24.89 | France |
| 1990s | 40.09 | 20.87 | 19.22 | France |
| 2000s | 41.6 | 28.01 | 13.59 | France |
| 2010s | 40.78 | 33.58 | 7.21 | France |
| 2020s | 38.67 | 37.32 | 1.35 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, France or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 38.36 against 38.07 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between France and Namibia?
- 0.29, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Namibia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do France and Namibia rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- France ranks 152nd and Namibia ranks 151st of 199 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.