Belarus vs Zimbabwe: Prevalence of obesity, female
Belarus
21.7%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
21.3%
in 2024
Belarus rank
119th
Zimbabwe rank
120th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Belarus
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 21.7% against 21.3% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 119th and Zimbabwe ranks 120th of 196 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.2% | 10.0% | 13.2% | Belarus |
| 1990s | 23.2% | 10.4% | 12.8% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 24.4% | 12.7% | 11.6% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 24.0% | 16.7% | 7.3% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 22.3% | 20.3% | 1.9% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Belarus or Zimbabwe?
- Belarus, at 21.7% against 21.3% in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Belarus and Zimbabwe?
- 0.4%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Zimbabwe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Zimbabwe rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Belarus ranks 119th and Zimbabwe ranks 120th 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.