Colombia vs Finland: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Colombia
61.1%
in 2024
Finland
60.3%
in 2024
Colombia rank
75th
Finland rank
77th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Colombia
- Finland
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 61.1% against 60.3% in Finland, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Finland ahead.
Colombia ranks 75th and Finland ranks 77th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.6% | 44.8% | 15.2% | Finland |
| 1990s | 38.5% | 49.2% | 10.6% | Finland |
| 2000s | 47.3% | 53.3% | 6.1% | Finland |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 56.3% | 1.0% | Finland |
| 2020s | 59.9% | 59.3% | 0.6% | Colombia |
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), Colombia or Finland?
- Colombia, at 61.1% against 60.3% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Colombia and Finland?
- 0.8%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Finland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Finland rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Colombia ranks 75th and Finland ranks 77th 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.