Kazakhstan vs Moldova: Prevalence of obesity, male
Kazakhstan
20.5%
in 2024
Moldova
20.8%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
90th
Moldova rank
87th
Prevalence of obesity, male over time
- Kazakhstan
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 20.8% against 20.5% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Moldova has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 90th and Moldova ranks 87th of 196 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.9% | 9.5% | 3.5% | Moldova |
| 1990s | 6.6% | 11.7% | 5.1% | Moldova |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 15.8% | 7.3% | Moldova |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 19.4% | 5.8% | Moldova |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 20.6% | 1.6% | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Kazakhstan or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 20.8% against 20.5% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Kazakhstan and Moldova?
- 0.3%, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Moldova?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Moldova rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
- Kazakhstan ranks 90th and Moldova ranks 87th 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.