Estonia vs Kazakhstan: Prevalence of obesity, female

Estonia
20.0%
in 2024
Kazakhstan
21.2%
in 2024
Estonia rank
124th
Kazakhstan rank
122nd

Prevalence of obesity, female over time

  • Estonia
  • Kazakhstan
05101520198020022024

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 21.2% against 20.0% in Estonia, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Estonia ranks 124th and Kazakhstan ranks 122nd of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1980s 15.8% 16.9% 1.1% Kazakhstan
1990s 16.4% 18.2% 1.9% Kazakhstan
2000s 19.1% 19.0% 0.1% Estonia
2010s 20.5% 20.0% 0.5% Estonia
2020s 20.1% 21.0% 0.8% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Estonia or Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan, at 21.2% against 20.0% in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Estonia and Kazakhstan?
1.2%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Kazakhstan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Kazakhstan rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
Estonia ranks 124th and Kazakhstan ranks 122nd 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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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.