Cape Verde vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of women who are obese
Cape Verde
24.9%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
25.4%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
107th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
104th
Share of women who are obese over time
- Cape Verde
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 25.4% against 24.9% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 107th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 104th of 199 countries.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.9% | 11.4% | 7.5% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1990s | 6.7% | 16.9% | 10.2% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 21.9% | 10.2% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 24.6% | 7.2% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 25.3% | 2.1% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are obese, Cape Verde or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 25.4% against 24.9% in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Cape Verde and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.5%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for share of women who are obese?
- Cape Verde ranks 107th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 104th 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.