Share of adults who are overweight in Comoros
Comoros: Share of adults who are overweight was 44.09 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults who are overweight in Comoros, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults who are overweight in Comoros is 44.09, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Comoros peaked at 44.09 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12.71, in 1980.
Comoros ranks 140th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.72 | 12.71 | 16.94 | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.37 | 17.5 | 23.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.12 | 24.35 | 31.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.24 | 32.64 | 39.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.41 | 40.74 | 44.09 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 137 Netherlands 46.1 compare
- 138 Italy 45.54 compare
- 139 Sao Tome and Principe 44.5 compare
- 141 Botswana 43.14 compare
- 142 Lesotho 42.11 compare
- 143 Equatorial Guinea 41.62 compare
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0012 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in Comoros?
- Share of adults who are overweight in Comoros was 44.09 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 44.09 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.71 in 1980.
- How does Comoros rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- Comoros ranks 140th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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