Congo vs Togo: Share of men who are obese

Congo
6.3%
in 2024
Togo
6.1%
in 2024
Congo rank
168th
Togo rank
171st

Share of men who are obese over time

  • Congo
  • Togo
0246198020022024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 6.3% against 6.1% in Togo, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Congo ranks 168th and Togo ranks 171st of 199 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Togo Difference Ahead
1980s 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% Congo
1990s 1.7% 1.1% 0.6% Congo
2000s 2.8% 2.5% 0.3% Congo
2010s 4.2% 4.0% 0.2% Congo
2020s 5.7% 5.6% 0.1% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men who are obese, Congo or Togo?
Congo, at 6.3% against 6.1% in Togo as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men who are obese between Congo and Togo?
0.2%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Togo?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Congo and Togo rank globally for share of men who are obese?
Congo ranks 168th and Togo ranks 171st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of men who are obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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

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.