Belarus vs Cuba: Prevalence of overweight
Belarus
55.4%
in 2022
Cuba
55.6%
in 2022
Belarus rank
100th
Cuba rank
98th
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Belarus
- Cuba
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 55.6% against 55.4% in Belarus, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 100th and Cuba ranks 98th of 196 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.7% | 31.6% | 17.1% | Belarus |
| 2000s | 51.3% | 40.4% | 10.8% | Belarus |
| 2010s | 54.0% | 49.3% | 4.8% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 55.2% | 54.7% | 0.5% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Belarus or Cuba?
- Cuba, at 55.6% against 55.4% in Belarus as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Belarus and Cuba?
- 0.2%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Cuba?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Belarus and Cuba rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
- Belarus ranks 100th and Cuba ranks 98th 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 (% of adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight adults is the percentage of adults 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.