Andorra vs Yemen: Share of women who are obese

Andorra
15.2%
in 2024
Yemen
16.2%
in 2024
Andorra rank
160th
Yemen rank
157th

Share of women who are obese over time

  • Andorra
  • Yemen
51015198020022024

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 16.2% against 15.2% in Andorra, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Andorra's.

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

Andorra ranks 160th and Yemen ranks 157th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Andorra averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Andorra Yemen Difference Ahead
1980s 12.2% 3.7% 8.5% Andorra
1990s 12.7% 5.4% 7.3% Andorra
2000s 14.2% 8.5% 5.7% Andorra
2010s 15.2% 12.5% 2.7% Andorra
2020s 15.2% 15.5% 0.2% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women who are obese, Andorra or Yemen?
Yemen, at 16.2% against 15.2% in Andorra as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Andorra and Yemen?
1.0%, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Andorra and Yemen?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Andorra and Yemen rank globally for share of women who are obese?
Andorra ranks 160th and Yemen ranks 157th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of women who are obese
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.