Kyrgyzstan vs North Macedonia: Share of women who are obese

Kyrgyzstan
25.5%
in 2024
North Macedonia
25.9%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
101st
North Macedonia rank
99th

Share of women who are obese over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • North Macedonia
10152025198020022024

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 25.9% against 25.5% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 101st and North Macedonia ranks 99th of 199 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1980s 8.9% 18.4% 9.5% North Macedonia
1990s 10.6% 19.5% 8.9% North Macedonia
2000s 13.8% 21.8% 8.1% North Macedonia
2010s 19.3% 24.5% 5.2% North Macedonia
2020s 24.2% 25.7% 1.5% North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women who are obese, Kyrgyzstan or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 25.9% against 25.5% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Kyrgyzstan and North Macedonia?
0.4%, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and North Macedonia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kyrgyzstan and North Macedonia rank globally for share of women who are obese?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 101st and North Macedonia ranks 99th 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
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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.