Cuba vs Mongolia: Prevalence of obesity, female
Cuba
26.2%
in 2024
Mongolia
26.9%
in 2024
Cuba rank
95th
Mongolia rank
92nd
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Cuba
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 26.9% against 26.2% in Cuba, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mongolia ahead.
Cuba ranks 95th and Mongolia ranks 92nd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.4% | 9.3% | 0.8% | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 11.6% | 11.7% | 0.1% | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 15.7% | 0.2% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 21.4% | 0.6% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 25.0% | 25.8% | 0.7% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Cuba or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 26.9% against 26.2% in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Cuba and Mongolia?
- 0.7%, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Mongolia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Mongolia rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Cuba ranks 95th and Mongolia ranks 92nd 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.