Papua New Guinea vs Ukraine: Share of adults defined as obese

Papua New Guinea
27.6
in 2024
Ukraine
27.77
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
80th
Ukraine rank
78th

Share of adults defined as obese over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Ukraine
0102030198020022024

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 27.77 against 27.6 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.17.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 80th and Ukraine ranks 78th of 196 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 11.58 18.48 6.9 Ukraine
1990s 15.13 19.82 4.69 Ukraine
2000s 19.15 22.82 3.67 Ukraine
2010s 23.13 25.83 2.71 Ukraine
2020s 26.56 27.55 0.9856 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Papua New Guinea or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 27.77 against 27.6 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Papua New Guinea and Ukraine?
0.17, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Ukraine?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Ukraine rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
Papua New Guinea ranks 80th and Ukraine ranks 78th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed