Israel vs Moldova: Prevalence of obesity, female
Israel
22.1%
in 2024
Moldova
23.1%
in 2024
Israel rank
114th
Moldova rank
111th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Israel
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 23.1% against 22.1% in Israel, a difference of 1.0%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Israel ranks 114th and Moldova ranks 111th of 196 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.8% | 25.1% | 9.3% | Moldova |
| 1990s | 18.7% | 25.5% | 6.8% | Moldova |
| 2000s | 22.2% | 26.8% | 4.7% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 26.1% | 2.9% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 22.4% | 23.8% | 1.4% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Israel or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 23.1% against 22.1% in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Israel and Moldova?
- 1.0%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Moldova?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Moldova rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Israel ranks 114th and Moldova ranks 111th 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.