Brazil vs Kyrgyzstan: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese

Brazil
2.1%
in 2014
Kyrgyzstan
2.0%
in 2014
Brazil rank
101st
Kyrgyzstan rank
103rd

Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time

  • Brazil
  • Kyrgyzstan
246810197519942014

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 101st and Kyrgyzstan ranks 103rd of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Unit
%
Source
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,920 data points, 1975–2014
Last refreshed

Share of men (% of adult population), who are underweight, healthy/normal, overweight or obese based on body mass index (BMI). Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight divided by their height squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as underweight; 18.6 to 25.0 as normal/healthy; 25.1 to 30 as overweight; and >30.0 as obese.