Armenia vs Cuba: Obesity in men vs. women
Armenia
19.9%
in 2024
Cuba
19.7%
in 2024
Armenia rank
97th
Cuba rank
100th
Obesity in men vs. women over time
- Armenia
- Cuba
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 19.9% against 19.7% in Cuba, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 97th and Cuba ranks 100th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Cuba in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.8% | 3.3% | 2.6% | Armenia |
| 1990s | 6.9% | 5.5% | 1.3% | Armenia |
| 2000s | 9.2% | 9.4% | 0.1% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 14.3% | 0.2% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 18.6% | 18.4% | 0.1% | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity in men vs. women, Armenia or Cuba?
- Armenia, at 19.9% against 19.7% in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity in men vs. women between Armenia and Cuba?
- 0.2%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Cuba?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Cuba rank globally for obesity in men vs. women?
- Armenia ranks 97th and Cuba ranks 100th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.