Turkmenistan vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of women who are overweight or obese

Turkmenistan
55.2%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
53.7%
in 2024
Turkmenistan rank
106th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
107th

Share of women who are overweight or obese over time

  • Turkmenistan
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 55.2% against 53.7% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 1.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

Turkmenistan ranks 106th 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 Turkmenistan Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 27.1% 42.3% 15.2% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 32.8% 50.4% 17.6% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 40.5% 55.2% 14.7% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 48.8% 55.7% 6.9% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 54.0% 54.2% 0.2% 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, Turkmenistan or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Turkmenistan, at 55.2% against 53.7% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women who are overweight or obese between Turkmenistan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
1.5%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Turkmenistan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for share of women who are overweight or obese?
Turkmenistan ranks 106th 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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Indicator
Share of women who are overweight or obese
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

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.