Bolivia vs Guatemala: Prevalence of obesity, male
Bolivia
23.4%
in 2024
Guatemala
23.3%
in 2024
Bolivia rank
71st
Guatemala rank
72nd
Prevalence of obesity, male over time
- Bolivia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 23.4% against 23.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Bolivia has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 71st and Guatemala ranks 72nd of 196 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.1% | 3.5% | 1.6% | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 7.7% | 5.7% | 2.0% | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 9.9% | 1.9% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 17.3% | 16.2% | 1.1% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 22.1% | 21.7% | 0.3% | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Bolivia or Guatemala?
- Bolivia, at 23.4% against 23.3% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Bolivia and Guatemala?
- 0.1%, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Guatemala?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Guatemala rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
- Bolivia ranks 71st and Guatemala ranks 72nd 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.