Kyrgyzstan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Share of women who are obese
Kyrgyzstan
25.5%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
25.4%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
101st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
103rd
Share of women who are obese over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 25.5% against 25.4% in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 101st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 103rd of 199 countries.
Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.9% | 3.9% | 5.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 10.6% | 7.0% | 3.5% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 13.8% | 12.4% | 1.3% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 18.2% | 1.1% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 24.2% | 23.8% | 0.4% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are obese, Kyrgyzstan or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 25.5% against 25.4% in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Kyrgyzstan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.1%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for share of women who are obese?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 101st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 103rd 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.