Cuba vs Germany: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Cuba
25.0%
in 2024
Germany
24.5%
in 2024
Cuba rank
98th
Germany rank
99th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Cuba
- Germany
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 25.0% against 24.5% in Germany, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Germany ahead.
Cuba ranks 98th and Germany ranks 99th of 198 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.5% | 13.8% | 8.3% | Germany |
| 1990s | 8.3% | 17.6% | 9.3% | Germany |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 22.4% | 9.2% | Germany |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 24.1% | 5.2% | Germany |
| 2020s | 23.6% | 24.3% | 0.7% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Cuba or Germany?
- Cuba, at 25.0% against 24.5% in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Cuba and Germany?
- 0.5%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Germany?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Germany rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Cuba ranks 98th and Germany ranks 99th 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.