Bhutan vs Zimbabwe: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Bhutan
13.0%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
13.1%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
148th
Zimbabwe rank
147th

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

  • Bhutan
  • Zimbabwe
02.557.51012.5198020022024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 13.1% against 13.0% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 148th and Zimbabwe ranks 147th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 1.0% 4.7% 3.7% Zimbabwe
1990s 2.1% 5.1% 3.0% Zimbabwe
2000s 4.1% 6.3% 2.2% Zimbabwe
2010s 7.6% 9.4% 1.8% Zimbabwe
2020s 11.8% 12.4% 0.6% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Bhutan or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 13.1% against 13.0% in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Bhutan and Zimbabwe?
0.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Zimbabwe?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Zimbabwe rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Bhutan ranks 148th and Zimbabwe ranks 147th 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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About this data

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
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