Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Brazil: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
66.3%
in 2024
Brazil
65.0%
in 2024
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
46th
Brazil rank
49th

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Bolivia, Plurinational State of
  • Brazil
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How they compare

Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 66.3% against 65.0% in Brazil, a difference of 1.3%.

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

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 46th and Brazil ranks 49th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 4 and Brazil in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia, Plurinational State of Brazil Difference Ahead
1980s 31.5% 31.9% 0.4% Brazil
1990s 39.5% 38.4% 1.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s 48.9% 45.7% 3.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s 58.4% 55.2% 3.2% Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2020s 64.7% 63.0% 1.7% Bolivia, Plurinational State of

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), Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Brazil?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 66.3% against 65.0% in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Brazil?
1.3%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Brazil?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Brazil rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 46th and Brazil ranks 49th 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.

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Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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