Congo vs Lesotho: Share of men who are obese

Congo

6.3%

in 2024

Lesotho

6.3%

in 2024

Congo rank

168th

Lesotho rank

167th

Share of men who are obese over time

Congo
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 6.3% against 6.3% in Congo, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 168th and Lesotho ranks 167th of 199 countries.

Individual pages

Share of men who are obese in Congo
Share of men who are obese in Lesotho
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Share of men who are obese
Unit: %
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.