Croatia vs Kyrgyzstan: Share of women who are overweight or obese
Croatia
56.1%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
56.9%
in 2024
Croatia rank
100th
Kyrgyzstan rank
97th
Share of women who are overweight or obese over time
- Croatia
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 56.9% against 56.1% in Croatia, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 100th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 4 and Kyrgyzstan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.4% | 31.5% | 7.9% | Croatia |
| 1990s | 41.5% | 34.8% | 6.7% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 46.4% | 40.5% | 6.0% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 49.0% | 3.2% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 55.4% | 0.0% | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are overweight or obese, Croatia or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 56.9% against 56.1% in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are overweight or obese between Croatia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.8%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Kyrgyzstan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for share of women who are overweight or obese?
- Croatia ranks 100th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 97th 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.