Cuba vs Vanuatu: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Cuba
23.0%
in 2024
Vanuatu
22.6%
in 2024
Cuba rank
95th
Vanuatu rank
98th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Cuba
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 23.0% against 22.6% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Cuba ranks 95th and Vanuatu ranks 98th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.9% | 12.0% | 6.1% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 8.6% | 14.4% | 5.8% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 12.7% | 16.9% | 4.2% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 19.3% | 1.7% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 21.8% | 21.8% | 0.0% | Cuba |
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), Cuba or Vanuatu?
- Cuba, at 23.0% against 22.6% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Cuba and Vanuatu?
- 0.4%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Vanuatu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Vanuatu rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Cuba ranks 95th and Vanuatu ranks 98th 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.