Central African Republic vs Guinea: Share of women who are obese
Central African Republic
14.0%
in 2024
Guinea
14.6%
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
168th
Guinea rank
165th
Share of women who are obese over time
- Central African Republic
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 14.6% against 14.0% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 168th and Guinea ranks 165th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.4% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 5.5% | 4.9% | 0.6% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 8.6% | 0.5% | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 13.1% | 0.2% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are obese, Central African Republic or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 14.6% against 14.0% in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Central African Republic and Guinea?
- 0.6%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Guinea rank globally for share of women who are obese?
- Central African Republic ranks 168th and Guinea ranks 165th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.