Kazakhstan vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Obesity in men vs. women
Kazakhstan
20.5%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
20.2%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
93rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
95th
Obesity in men vs. women over time
- Kazakhstan
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 20.5% against 20.2% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 93rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 95th of 199 countries.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.9% | 8.4% | 2.4% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1990s | 6.6% | 13.8% | 7.2% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 19.1% | 10.6% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 20.9% | 7.3% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 20.4% | 1.5% | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity in men vs. women, Kazakhstan or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Kazakhstan, at 20.5% against 20.2% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity in men vs. women between Kazakhstan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.3%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for obesity in men vs. women?
- Kazakhstan ranks 93rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 95th 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.