Papua New Guinea vs Ukraine: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Papua New Guinea
27.6%
in 2024
Ukraine
27.8%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
82nd
Ukraine rank
80th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 27.8% against 27.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 82nd and Ukraine ranks 80th of 198 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.6% | 18.5% | 6.9% | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 15.1% | 19.8% | 4.7% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 19.1% | 22.8% | 3.7% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 23.1% | 25.8% | 2.7% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 27.5% | 1.0% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Papua New Guinea or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 27.8% against 27.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Papua New Guinea and Ukraine?
- 0.2%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Ukraine?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Ukraine rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 82nd and Ukraine ranks 80th 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.