Bolivia vs Brazil: Prevalence of overweight, male

Bolivia
61.4%
in 2022
Brazil
61.4%
in 2022
Bolivia rank
70th
Brazil rank
68th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 61.4% against 61.4% in Bolivia, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Bolivia ranks 70th and Brazil ranks 68th of 196 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Brazil Difference Ahead
1990s 32.0% 35.8% 3.8% Brazil
2000s 41.7% 45.1% 3.4% Brazil
2010s 53.0% 54.5% 1.5% Brazil
2020s 60.2% 60.5% 0.2% Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Bolivia or Brazil?
Brazil, at 61.4% against 61.4% in Bolivia as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Bolivia and Brazil?
0.0%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Brazil?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bolivia and Brazil rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Bolivia ranks 70th and Brazil ranks 68th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults)
Unit
% of male adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight male adults is the percentage of males ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.