Belarus vs Belgium: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Belarus
20.6%
in 2024
Belgium
20.8%
in 2024
Belarus rank
116th
Belgium rank
115th

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Belarus
  • Belgium
05101520198020022024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 20.8% against 20.6% in Belarus, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Belarus ranks 116th and Belgium ranks 115th of 198 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Belgium Difference Ahead
1980s 17.3% 11.4% 6.0% Belarus
1990s 18.2% 13.1% 5.0% Belarus
2000s 20.5% 16.0% 4.5% Belarus
2010s 21.6% 18.3% 3.3% Belarus
2020s 20.9% 20.2% 0.7% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Belarus or Belgium?
Belgium, at 20.8% against 20.6% in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Belarus and Belgium?
0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Belgium?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Belgium rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Belarus ranks 116th and Belgium ranks 115th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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