Bolivia vs Finland: Prevalence of obesity, male
Bolivia
23.4%
in 2024
Finland
23.6%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
71st
Finland rank
70th
Prevalence of obesity, male over time
- Bolivia
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 23.6% against 23.4% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 71st and Finland ranks 70th of 196 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.1% | 11.2% | 6.2% | Finland |
| 1990s | 7.7% | 13.8% | 6.1% | Finland |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 17.3% | 5.5% | Finland |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 20.0% | 2.7% | Finland |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 22.7% | 0.6% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Bolivia or Finland?
- Finland, at 23.6% against 23.4% in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Bolivia and Finland?
- 0.2%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Finland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Finland rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
- Bolivia ranks 71st and Finland ranks 70th 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.