Antigua and Barbuda vs Uruguay: Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply
Antigua and Barbuda
35.4%
in 2024
Uruguay
36.3%
in 2024
Antigua and Barbuda rank
38th
Uruguay rank
35th
Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 36.3% against 35.4% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uruguay ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Antigua and Barbuda averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.1% | 10.7% | 1.5% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 14.2% | 15.2% | 0.9% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 21.8% | 21.1% | 0.7% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 28.2% | 0.7% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 34.0% | 34.5% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply, Antigua and Barbuda or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 36.3% against 35.4% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply between Antigua and Barbuda and Uruguay?
- 0.9%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Uruguay rank globally for share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 38th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.