Body weight — Share of population who are obese in Ukraine

Ukraine: Body weight — Share of population who are obese was 29.2 Percentage of population in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
29.2 Percentage of population
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
8th
of 18 countries
All-time high
29.2 Percentage of population
in 2022
All-time low
18.4 Percentage of population
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Body weight — Share of population who are obese in Ukraine, 1990–2022

01020301990200620221990: 18.4 Percentage of population1991: 18.5 Percentage of population1992: 18.6 Percentage of population1993: 18.8 Percentage of population1994: 19 Percentage of population1995: 19.2 Percentage of population1996: 19.4 Percentage of population1997: 19.7 Percentage of population1998: 20 Percentage of population1999: 20.3 Percentage of population2000: 20.6 Percentage of population2001: 21 Percentage of population2002: 21.3 Percentage of population2003: 21.7 Percentage of population2004: 22 Percentage of population2005: 22.3 Percentage of population2006: 22.7 Percentage of population2007: 23 Percentage of population2008: 23.3 Percentage of population2009: 23.6 Percentage of population2010: 23.9 Percentage of population2011: 24.3 Percentage of population2012: 24.6 Percentage of population2013: 24.9 Percentage of population2014: 25.2 Percentage of population2015: 25.6 Percentage of population2016: 26 Percentage of population2017: 26.3 Percentage of population2018: 26.7 Percentage of population2019: 27.1 Percentage of population2020: 27.4 Percentage of population2021: 27.8 Percentage of population2022: 29.2 Percentage of population

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for body weight — share of population who are obese in Ukraine is 29.2 Percentage of population, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, body weight — share of population who are obese in Ukraine peaked at 29.2 Percentage of population in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.4 Percentage of population, in 1990.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Body weight — Share of population who are obese in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Body weight — Share of population who are obese in Ukraine, 1990 to 2022.
Year Percentage of population Change
1990 18.4 Percentage of population
1991 18.5 Percentage of population +0.5%
1992 18.6 Percentage of population +0.5%
1993 18.8 Percentage of population +1.1%
1994 19 Percentage of population +1.1%
1995 19.2 Percentage of population +1.1%
1996 19.4 Percentage of population +1.0%
1997 19.7 Percentage of population +1.5%
1998 20 Percentage of population +1.5%
1999 20.3 Percentage of population +1.5%
2000 20.6 Percentage of population +1.5%
2001 21 Percentage of population +1.9%
2002 21.3 Percentage of population +1.4%
2003 21.7 Percentage of population +1.9%
2004 22 Percentage of population +1.4%
2005 22.3 Percentage of population +1.4%
2006 22.7 Percentage of population +1.8%
2007 23 Percentage of population +1.3%
2008 23.3 Percentage of population +1.3%
2009 23.6 Percentage of population +1.3%
2010 23.9 Percentage of population +1.3%
2011 24.3 Percentage of population +1.7%
2012 24.6 Percentage of population +1.2%
2013 24.9 Percentage of population +1.2%
2014 25.2 Percentage of population +1.2%
2015 25.6 Percentage of population +1.6%
2016 26 Percentage of population +1.6%
2017 26.3 Percentage of population +1.2%
2018 26.7 Percentage of population +1.5%
2019 27.1 Percentage of population +1.5%
2020 27.4 Percentage of population +1.1%
2021 27.8 Percentage of population +1.5%
2022 29.2 Percentage of population +5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.19 Percentage of population 18.4 Percentage of population 20.3 Percentage of population 10
2000s 22.15 Percentage of population 20.6 Percentage of population 23.6 Percentage of population 10
2010s 25.46 Percentage of population 23.9 Percentage of population 27.1 Percentage of population 10
2020s 28.13 Percentage of population 27.4 Percentage of population 29.2 Percentage of population 3

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 5 Australia 30.7 Percentage of population compare
  2. 6 Finland 30.2 Percentage of population compare
  3. 7 South Africa 30 Percentage of population compare
  4. 9 Brazil 28.8 Percentage of population compare
  5. 10 Russian Federation 28.1 Percentage of population compare
  6. 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 28 Percentage of population compare

See the full ranking of 20 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is body weight — share of population who are obese in Ukraine?
Body weight — share of population who are obese in Ukraine was 29.2 Percentage of population in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest body weight — share of population who are obese recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 29.2 Percentage of population in 2022.
What is the lowest body weight — share of population who are obese recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 18.4 Percentage of population in 1990.
How does Ukraine rank for body weight — share of population who are obese?
Ukraine ranks 8th out of 18 countries with data for 2022.
Is body weight — share of population who are obese rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ukraine data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Body weight — Share of population who are obese. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Body weight — Share of population who are obese
Unit
Percentage of population
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
20 places, 480 data points, 1975–2025
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