Tajikistan vs Vanuatu: Prevalence of obesity, male

Tajikistan
17.9%
in 2024
Vanuatu
17.4%
in 2024
Tajikistan rank
115th
Vanuatu rank
117th

Prevalence of obesity, male over time

  • Tajikistan
  • Vanuatu
5101520198020022024

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 17.9% against 17.4% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Tajikistan ranks 115th and Vanuatu ranks 117th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Tajikistan averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tajikistan Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 5.7% 10.0% 4.3% Vanuatu
1990s 7.0% 11.9% 4.9% Vanuatu
2000s 9.4% 13.6% 4.1% Vanuatu
2010s 13.6% 15.0% 1.4% Vanuatu
2020s 17.0% 16.8% 0.2% Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Tajikistan or Vanuatu?
Tajikistan, at 17.9% against 17.4% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Tajikistan and Vanuatu?
0.5%, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Vanuatu?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Tajikistan and Vanuatu rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
Tajikistan ranks 115th and Vanuatu ranks 117th 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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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity, male (% of male population ages 18+)
Unit
% of male population ages 18+
Source
World Health Organization (WHO): Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 8,862 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

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.