Bolivia vs Bulgaria: Prevalence of overweight, male

Bolivia
61.4%
in 2022
Bulgaria
61.0%
in 2022
Bolivia rank
70th
Bulgaria rank
72nd

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Bolivia
  • Bulgaria
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 61.4% against 61.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bolivia ranks 70th and Bulgaria ranks 72nd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1990s 32.0% 47.9% 15.9% Bulgaria
2000s 41.7% 53.4% 11.7% Bulgaria
2010s 53.0% 58.4% 5.4% Bulgaria
2020s 60.2% 60.7% 0.4% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Bolivia or Bulgaria?
Bolivia, at 61.4% against 61.0% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Bolivia and Bulgaria?
0.4%, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Bulgaria?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bolivia and Bulgaria rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Bolivia ranks 70th and Bulgaria ranks 72nd 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.