Bhutan vs Vanuatu: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Bhutan
48.7%
in 2024
Vanuatu
50.8%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
127th
Vanuatu rank
124th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Bhutan
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 50.8% against 48.7% in Bhutan, a difference of 2.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 127th and Vanuatu ranks 124th of 198 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.6% | 39.7% | 30.1% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 16.3% | 43.7% | 27.4% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 46.8% | 21.1% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 37.0% | 48.8% | 11.8% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 46.3% | 50.4% | 4.1% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Bhutan or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 50.8% against 48.7% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Bhutan and Vanuatu?
- 2.1%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Vanuatu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Vanuatu rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Bhutan ranks 127th and Vanuatu ranks 124th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.