Benin vs Chad: Prevalence of obesity, male
Benin
7.4%
in 2024
Chad
7.7%
in 2024
Benin rank
157th
Chad rank
155th
Prevalence of obesity, male over time
- Benin
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 7.7% against 7.4% in Benin, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 157th and Chad ranks 155th of 196 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Chad |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Chad |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | Chad |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 5.4% | 0.3% | Chad |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 7.0% | 0.2% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Benin or Chad?
- Chad, at 7.7% against 7.4% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Benin and Chad?
- 0.3%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Chad?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Chad rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
- Benin ranks 157th and Chad ranks 155th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO): Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, male (% of male 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.