Cuba vs Venezuela: Prevalence of overweight, male

Cuba
52.9%
in 2022
Venezuela
52.7%
in 2022
Cuba rank
106th
Venezuela rank
109th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Cuba
  • Venezuela
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 52.9% against 52.7% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Cuba ranks 106th and Venezuela ranks 109th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Venezuela Difference Ahead
1990s 26.7% 50.5% 23.8% Venezuela
2000s 36.8% 56.9% 20.1% Venezuela
2010s 46.4% 56.5% 10.1% Venezuela
2020s 52.0% 53.2% 1.2% Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Cuba or Venezuela?
Cuba, at 52.9% against 52.7% in Venezuela as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Cuba and Venezuela?
0.2%, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Venezuela?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Cuba and Venezuela rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Cuba ranks 106th and Venezuela ranks 109th 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.