Bhutan vs Somalia: Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita

Bhutan
13.0%
in 2024
Somalia
13.0%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
149th
Somalia rank
150th

Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Bhutan
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 13.0% against 13.0% in Somalia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Somalia ahead.

Bhutan ranks 149th and Somalia ranks 150th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) ≥ 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.