Brazil vs Cuba: Child adolescent obesity

Brazil
38.35
in 2024
Cuba
37.82
in 2024
Brazil rank
30th
Cuba rank
31st

Child adolescent obesity over time

  • Brazil
  • Cuba
10203040198020022024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 38.35 against 37.82 in Cuba, a difference of 0.53.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cuba ahead.

Brazil ranks 30th and Cuba ranks 31st of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Cuba in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Cuba Difference Ahead
1980s 10.64 10.66 0.0139 Cuba
1990s 15.4 15.8 0.4017 Cuba
2000s 21.56 22.02 0.463 Cuba
2010s 29.94 29.57 0.3643 Brazil
2020s 36.58 36.13 0.4476 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child adolescent obesity, Brazil or Cuba?
Brazil, at 38.35 against 37.82 in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in child adolescent obesity between Brazil and Cuba?
0.53, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cuba?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Cuba rank globally for child adolescent obesity?
Brazil ranks 30th and Cuba ranks 31st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child adolescent obesity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child adolescent obesity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed