Colombia vs Pakistan: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Colombia
24.9%
in 2024
Pakistan
24.5%
in 2024
Colombia rank
85th
Pakistan rank
87th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Colombia
- Pakistan
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 24.9% against 24.5% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 85th and Pakistan ranks 87th of 198 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.8% | 2.2% | 3.6% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 9.3% | 4.2% | 5.1% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 8.0% | 5.9% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 19.6% | 15.1% | 4.6% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 22.4% | 1.4% | Colombia |
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), Colombia or Pakistan?
- Colombia, at 24.9% against 24.5% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Colombia and Pakistan?
- 0.4%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Pakistan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Pakistan rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Colombia ranks 85th and Pakistan ranks 87th 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.