Central African Republic vs Mozambique: Prevalence of obesity, female
Central African Republic
14.1%
in 2024
Mozambique
14.5%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
165th
Mozambique rank
163rd
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Central African Republic
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 14.5% against 14.1% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 165th and Mozambique ranks 163rd of 196 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.5% | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 0.1% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 9.4% | 0.3% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 13.3% | 0.5% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Central African Republic or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 14.5% against 14.1% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Central African Republic and Mozambique?
- 0.4%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Mozambique?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Mozambique rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 165th and Mozambique ranks 163rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO):Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, female (% of female population ages 18+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of obesity adult is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 kg/m² or higher. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.