Share of overweight men vs women in Chad
Chad: Share of overweight men vs women was 22.59 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
22.59
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
166th
of 196 countries
All-time high
22.59
in 2024
All-time low
4.02
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Share of overweight men vs women in Chad, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of overweight men vs women in Chad stood at 22.59. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of overweight men vs women in Chad peaked at 22.59 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.02, in 1980.
That places Chad 166th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of overweight men vs women in Chad, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.02 | — |
| 1981 | 4.21 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 4.41 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 4.62 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 4.85 | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 5.1 | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 5.36 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 5.63 | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 5.93 | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 6.25 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 6.59 | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 6.96 | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 7.35 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 7.76 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 8.2 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 8.67 | +5.7% |
| 1996 | 9.18 | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 9.71 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 10.28 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 10.88 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 11.52 | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 12.17 | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 12.85 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 13.54 | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 14.23 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 14.91 | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 15.56 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 16.17 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 16.73 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 17.24 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 17.69 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 18.07 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 18.41 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 18.72 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 19.02 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 19.32 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 19.64 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 19.95 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 20.28 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 20.62 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 20.98 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 21.36 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 21.75 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 22.16 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 22.59 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.04 | 4.02 | 6.25 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.56 | 6.59 | 10.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.49 | 11.52 | 17.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.17 | 17.69 | 20.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.77 | 20.98 | 22.59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More gender data for Chad
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,979 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.4 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 418,285 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 432,344 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 393,366 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 404,768 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 373,072 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 383,496 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 358,102 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 367,787 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of overweight men vs women in Chad?
- Share of overweight men vs women in Chad was 22.59 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of overweight men vs women recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 22.59 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of overweight men vs women recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.02 in 1980.
- How does Chad rank for share of overweight men vs women?
- Chad ranks 166th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of overweight men vs women rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chad data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of overweight men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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