Chad vs East Timor: Share of women who are overweight or obese
Chad
22.7%
in 2024
East Timor
20.9%
in 2024
Chad rank
192nd
East Timor rank
193rd
Share of women who are overweight or obese over time
- Chad
- East Timor
How they compare
Chad currently reports 22.7% against 20.9% in East Timor, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 192nd and East Timor ranks 193rd of 199 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% | Chad |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 4.5% | 1.6% | Chad |
| 2000s | 10.5% | 7.1% | 3.3% | Chad |
| 2010s | 15.9% | 12.4% | 3.4% | Chad |
| 2020s | 21.1% | 18.9% | 2.2% | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are overweight or obese, Chad or East Timor?
- Chad, at 22.7% against 20.9% in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are overweight or obese between Chad and East Timor?
- 1.8%, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and East Timor?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Chad and East Timor rank globally for share of women who are overweight or obese?
- Chad ranks 192nd and East Timor ranks 193rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A person is defined as overweight if they have a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by his height in meters squared.