Angola vs Russian Federation: Share of women who are obese
Angola
18.2%
in 2024
Russian Federation
18.0%
in 2024
Angola rank
139th
Russian Federation rank
141st
Share of women who are obese over time
- Angola
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Angola currently reports 18.2% against 18.0% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Angola ranks 139th and Russian Federation ranks 141st of 199 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.3% | 23.2% | 20.0% | Russian Federation |
| 1990s | 5.6% | 23.4% | 17.8% | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 24.0% | 14.8% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 22.1% | 8.8% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 18.9% | 1.8% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are obese, Angola or Russian Federation?
- Angola, at 18.2% against 18.0% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Angola and Russian Federation?
- 0.2%, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Russian Federation?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Russian Federation rank globally for share of women who are obese?
- Angola ranks 139th and Russian Federation ranks 141st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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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About this data
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.