Haiti vs Yemen: Prevalence of obesity, female
Haiti
16.5%
in 2024
Yemen
16.2%
in 2024
Haiti rank
152nd
Yemen rank
154th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Haiti
- Yemen
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 16.5% against 16.2% in Yemen, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Yemen ahead.
Haiti ranks 152nd and Yemen ranks 154th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.6% | 3.7% | 0.1% | Yemen |
| 1990s | 5.8% | 5.4% | 0.4% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 8.5% | 0.5% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 12.5% | 0.0% | Haiti |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 15.5% | 0.1% | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Haiti or Yemen?
- Haiti, at 16.5% against 16.2% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Haiti and Yemen?
- 0.3%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Yemen?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Yemen rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Haiti ranks 152nd and Yemen ranks 154th 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.