Azerbaijan vs Colombia: Share of women who are overweight or obese
Azerbaijan
64.2%
in 2024
Colombia
64.4%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
70th
Colombia rank
69th
Share of women who are overweight or obese over time
- Azerbaijan
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 64.4% against 64.2% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 70th and Colombia ranks 69th of 199 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.3% | 37.4% | 4.9% | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 49.0% | 45.8% | 3.3% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 55.9% | 52.5% | 3.5% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 58.9% | 2.3% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 63.4% | 0.3% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are overweight or obese, Azerbaijan or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 64.4% against 64.2% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are overweight or obese between Azerbaijan and Colombia?
- 0.2%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Colombia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Colombia rank globally for share of women who are overweight or obese?
- Azerbaijan ranks 70th and Colombia ranks 69th 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 overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A person is defined as overweight if they have a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by his height in meters squared.