Bolivia vs Bulgaria: Prevalence of obesity, male
Bolivia
23.4%
in 2024
Bulgaria
23.3%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
71st
Bulgaria rank
74th
Prevalence of obesity, male over time
- Bolivia
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 23.4% against 23.3% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bolivia ranks 71st and Bulgaria ranks 74th of 196 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.1% | 8.9% | 3.8% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 7.7% | 11.5% | 3.8% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 15.7% | 3.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 20.0% | 2.7% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 22.5% | 0.4% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Bolivia or Bulgaria?
- Bolivia, at 23.4% against 23.3% in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Bolivia and Bulgaria?
- 0.1%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Bulgaria?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Bulgaria rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
- Bolivia ranks 71st and Bulgaria ranks 74th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO): Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, male (% of male 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.