Share of men defined as overweight in Chad
Chad: Share of men defined as overweight was 22.59 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
22.59
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
169th
of 199 countries
All-time high
22.59
in 2024
All-time low
4.02
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Share of men defined as overweight in Chad, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of men defined as overweight in Chad is 22.59, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men defined as overweight in Chad peaked at 22.59 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.02, in 1980.
Chad ranks 169th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of men defined as overweight in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.02 | — |
| 1981 | 4.21 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 4.41 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 4.62 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 4.85 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 5.1 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 5.36 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 5.63 | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 5.93 | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 6.25 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 6.59 | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 6.96 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 7.35 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 7.76 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 8.2 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 8.67 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 9.18 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 9.71 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 10.28 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 10.88 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 11.52 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 12.17 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 12.85 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 13.54 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 14.23 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 14.91 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 15.56 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 16.17 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 16.73 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 17.24 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 17.69 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 18.07 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 18.41 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 18.72 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 19.02 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 19.32 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 19.64 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 19.95 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 20.28 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 20.62 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 20.98 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 21.36 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 21.75 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 22.16 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 22.59 | +1.9% |
Chad compared with similar countries
- Chad's 22.59 is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.11, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Chad's 22.59 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.55, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.04 | 4.02 | 6.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.56 | 6.59 | 10.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.49 | 11.52 | 17.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.17 | 17.69 | 20.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.77 | 20.98 | 22.59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More reference data data for Chad
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5525 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9785 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men defined as overweight in Chad?
- Share of men defined as overweight in Chad was 22.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men defined as overweight recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 22.59 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men defined as overweight recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.02 in 1980.
- How does Chad rank for share of men defined as overweight?
- Chad ranks 169th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men defined as overweight rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men defined as overweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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