Moldova vs Poland: Share of overweight men vs. women
Moldova
69.2%
in 2024
Poland
69.2%
in 2024
Moldova rank
34th
Poland rank
33rd
Share of overweight men vs. women over time
- Moldova
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 69.2% against 69.2% in Moldova, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 34th and Poland ranks 33rd of 199 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.0% | 44.8% | 1.8% | Poland |
| 1990s | 44.9% | 50.3% | 5.4% | Poland |
| 2000s | 51.2% | 58.3% | 7.2% | Poland |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 65.8% | 5.4% | Poland |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 68.6% | 1.2% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of overweight men vs. women, Moldova or Poland?
- Poland, at 69.2% against 69.2% in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of overweight men vs. women between Moldova and Poland?
- 0.0%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Poland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Moldova and Poland rank globally for share of overweight men vs. women?
- Moldova ranks 34th and Poland ranks 33rd 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 overweight men vs. women. 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.