Tajikistan vs Vanuatu: Share of women who are obese
Tajikistan
27.6%
in 2024
Vanuatu
27.7%
in 2024
Tajikistan rank
90th
Vanuatu rank
88th
Share of women who are obese over time
- Tajikistan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 27.7% against 27.6% in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Tajikistan ranks 90th and Vanuatu ranks 88th of 199 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tajikistan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.1% | 14.7% | 6.6% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 17.4% | 7.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 14.6% | 20.6% | 6.0% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 21.1% | 23.9% | 2.8% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 26.3% | 26.9% | 0.6% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are obese, Tajikistan or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 27.7% against 27.6% in Tajikistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Tajikistan and Vanuatu?
- 0.1%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Vanuatu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Tajikistan and Vanuatu rank globally for share of women who are obese?
- Tajikistan ranks 90th and Vanuatu ranks 88th 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.