Cambodia vs Chad: Share of men who are overweight or obese

Cambodia
22.4%
in 2024
Chad
22.6%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
172nd
Chad rank
169th

Share of men who are overweight or obese over time

  • Cambodia
  • Chad
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Chad currently reports 22.6% against 22.4% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Cambodia ranks 172nd and Chad ranks 169th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Chad Difference Ahead
1980s 4.5% 5.0% 0.5% Chad
1990s 6.2% 8.6% 2.4% Chad
2000s 9.4% 14.5% 5.1% Chad
2010s 14.8% 19.2% 4.4% Chad
2020s 20.6% 21.8% 1.2% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men who are overweight or obese, Cambodia or Chad?
Chad, at 22.6% against 22.4% in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men who are overweight or obese between Cambodia and Chad?
0.2%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Chad?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Chad rank globally for share of men who are overweight or obese?
Cambodia ranks 172nd and Chad ranks 169th 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 overweight or 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 overweight or 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

A person is defined as overweight if they have a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by his height in metres squared.