Obesity in men vs obesity in women in Ukraine
Ukraine: Obesity in men vs obesity in women was 19.38 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Obesity in men vs obesity in women in Ukraine, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for obesity in men vs obesity in women in Ukraine is 19.38, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity in men vs obesity in women in Ukraine peaked at 19.38 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.26, in 1980.
Ukraine ranks 105th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Obesity in men vs obesity in women in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8.26 | — |
| 1981 | 8.4 | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 8.54 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 8.69 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 8.85 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 9.02 | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 9.18 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 9.35 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 9.52 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 9.7 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 9.89 | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 10.08 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 10.29 | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 10.52 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 10.77 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 11.05 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 11.36 | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 11.7 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 12.06 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 12.45 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 12.86 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 13.28 | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 13.72 | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 14.16 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 14.59 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 15.02 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 15.44 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 15.85 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 16.24 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 16.61 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 16.95 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 17.25 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 17.53 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 17.78 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 18 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 18.19 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 18.37 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 18.52 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 18.64 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 18.76 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 18.87 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 18.99 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 19.12 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 19.25 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 19.38 | +0.7% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 19.38 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.66, 94% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 19.38 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.41, 91% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.95 | 8.26 | 9.7 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.02 | 9.89 | 12.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.78 | 12.86 | 16.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18 | 16.95 | 18.76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.12 | 18.87 | 19.38 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0188 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 81 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 5.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0166 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0172 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity in men vs obesity in women in Ukraine?
- Obesity in men vs obesity in women in Ukraine was 19.38 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity in men vs obesity in women recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 19.38 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity in men vs obesity in women recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.26 in 1980.
- How does Ukraine rank for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
- Ukraine ranks 105th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity in men vs obesity in women rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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