Romania vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of women who are overweight or obese
Romania
53.5%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
53.7%
in 2024
Romania rank
109th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
107th
Share of women who are overweight or obese over time
- Romania
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 53.7% against 53.5% in Romania, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 109th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 107th 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 | Romania | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.7% | 42.3% | 3.6% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1990s | 40.0% | 50.4% | 10.4% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 44.2% | 55.2% | 11.0% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 55.7% | 5.9% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 52.8% | 54.2% | 1.4% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are overweight or obese, Romania or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 53.7% against 53.5% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are overweight or obese between Romania and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.2%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Romania and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for share of women who are overweight or obese?
- Romania ranks 109th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 107th 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.