Belgium vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Belgium
22.9%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
23.0%
in 2024
Belgium rank
109th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
108th

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Belgium
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 23.0% against 22.9% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Belgium ranks 109th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 108th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 12.5% 9.0% 3.5% Belgium
1990s 14.5% 14.5% 0.1% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 17.8% 20.0% 2.3% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 20.2% 22.7% 2.5% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 22.2% 23.1% 0.9% Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Belgium or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 23.0% against 22.9% in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Belgium and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.1%, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Belgium ranks 109th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 108th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude 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
Last refreshed