Jordan vs Kazakhstan: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese

Jordan

1.0%

in 2014

Kazakhstan

1.2%

in 2014

Jordan rank

129th

Kazakhstan rank

127th

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

Jordan
Kazakhstan

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 1.2% against 1.0% in Jordan, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times Jordan's.

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

Jordan ranks 129th and Kazakhstan ranks 127th 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: 07 August 2026

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.