Brunei Darussalam vs Chile: Obesity in men vs. women
Brunei Darussalam
33.5%
in 2024
Chile
34.4%
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
26th
Chile rank
23rd
Obesity in men vs. women over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Chile
How they compare
Chile currently reports 34.4% against 33.5% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 26th and Chile ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.9% | 7.4% | 2.4% | Chile |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 12.9% | 4.0% | Chile |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 19.5% | 3.5% | Chile |
| 2010s | 24.8% | 26.4% | 1.6% | Chile |
| 2020s | 31.6% | 32.6% | 1.1% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity in men vs. women, Brunei Darussalam or Chile?
- Chile, at 34.4% against 33.5% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity in men vs. women between Brunei Darussalam and Chile?
- 0.9%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Chile?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Chile rank globally for obesity in men vs. women?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 26th and Chile ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β 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.