Guatemala vs Tunisia: Share of women who are obese
Guatemala
32.2%
in 2024
Tunisia
32.8%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
71st
Tunisia rank
70th
Share of women who are obese over time
- Guatemala
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 32.8% against 32.2% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 71st and Tunisia ranks 70th of 199 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.9% | 16.2% | 9.4% | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 11.9% | 20.6% | 8.7% | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 18.8% | 25.8% | 7.0% | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 25.8% | 30.0% | 4.3% | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 32.4% | 1.5% | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are obese, Guatemala or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 32.8% against 32.2% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Guatemala and Tunisia?
- 0.6%, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tunisia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Tunisia rank globally for share of women who are obese?
- Guatemala ranks 71st and Tunisia ranks 70th 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.