Chad vs Eritrea: Prevalence of obesity, female
Chad
7.2%
in 2024
Eritrea
5.8%
in 2024
Chad rank
187th
Eritrea rank
190th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Chad
- Eritrea
How they compare
Chad currently reports 7.2% against 5.8% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Eritrea ahead.
Chad ranks 187th and Eritrea ranks 190th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Eritrea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.3% | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.3% | 0.3% | Chad |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 3.8% | 0.6% | Chad |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 5.3% | 1.1% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Chad or Eritrea?
- Chad, at 7.2% against 5.8% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Chad and Eritrea?
- 1.4%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Eritrea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Eritrea rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Chad ranks 187th and Eritrea ranks 190th 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.