Kyrgyzstan vs Papua New Guinea: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Kyrgyzstan
56.2%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
55.7%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
102nd
Papua New Guinea rank
105th

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

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 56.2% against 55.7% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 102nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 105th of 198 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 32.9% 33.8% 1.0% Papua New Guinea
1990s 34.7% 41.0% 6.3% Papua New Guinea
2000s 39.0% 47.1% 8.1% Papua New Guinea
2010s 47.2% 51.8% 4.6% Papua New Guinea
2020s 54.3% 54.9% 0.5% Papua New Guinea

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), Kyrgyzstan or Papua New Guinea?
Kyrgyzstan, at 56.2% against 55.7% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Kyrgyzstan and Papua New Guinea?
0.5%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Papua New Guinea?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kyrgyzstan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 102nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 105th 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
Last refreshed