Kazakhstan vs Venezuela: Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita
Kazakhstan
22.4%
in 2024
Venezuela
23.0%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
112th
Venezuela rank
109th
Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita over time
- Kazakhstan
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 23.0% against 22.4% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 112th and Venezuela ranks 109th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.9% | 9.0% | 1.9% | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 12.3% | 14.5% | 2.3% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 20.0% | 6.3% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 22.7% | 5.6% | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 21.3% | 23.1% | 1.8% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita, Kazakhstan or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 23.0% against 22.4% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita between Kazakhstan and Venezuela?
- 0.6%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Venezuela?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Venezuela rank globally for share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita?
- Kazakhstan ranks 112th and Venezuela ranks 109th 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 Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita. 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) ≥ 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.