Cuba vs Ukraine: Prevalence of obesity, female

Cuba
26.2%
in 2024
Ukraine
25.5%
in 2024
Cuba rank
95th
Ukraine rank
97th

Prevalence of obesity, female over time

  • Cuba
  • Ukraine
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 26.2% against 25.5% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ukraine ahead.

Cuba ranks 95th and Ukraine ranks 97th of 196 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 8.4% 22.9% 14.5% Ukraine
1990s 11.6% 23.3% 11.7% Ukraine
2000s 15.9% 25.1% 9.2% Ukraine
2010s 20.9% 26.2% 5.3% Ukraine
2020s 25.0% 25.7% 0.7% Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Cuba or Ukraine?
Cuba, at 26.2% against 25.5% in Ukraine as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Cuba and Ukraine?
0.7%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Ukraine?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Ukraine rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
Cuba ranks 95th and Ukraine ranks 97th 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

Indicator
Prevalence of obesity, female (% of female population ages 18+)
Unit
% of female population ages 18+
Source
World Health Organization (WHO):Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 8,862 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

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.