Sao Tome and Principe vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of women who are obese
Sao Tome and Principe
25.4%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
25.4%
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe rank
103rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
104th
Share of women who are obese over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 25.4% against 25.4% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 103rd 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 | Sao Tome and Principe | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.9% | 11.4% | 7.4% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1990s | 7.0% | 16.9% | 9.9% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 21.9% | 9.5% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 24.6% | 6.4% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 25.3% | 1.5% | 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, Sao Tome and Principe or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 25.4% against 25.4% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Sao Tome and Principe and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.0%, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for share of women who are obese?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 103rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 104th 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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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.