Mexico vs Saudi Arabia: Child adolescent obesity

Mexico
39.54
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
39.71
in 2024
Mexico rank
26th
Saudi Arabia rank
25th

Child adolescent obesity over time

  • Mexico
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 39.71 against 39.54 in Mexico, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Mexico ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 12.84 14.07 1.22 Saudi Arabia
1990s 22.3 16.16 6.14 Mexico
2000s 31.46 24.01 7.45 Mexico
2010s 36.38 32.19 4.19 Mexico
2020s 38.96 38.09 0.8721 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child adolescent obesity, Mexico or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 39.71 against 39.54 in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in child adolescent obesity between Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
0.17, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for child adolescent obesity?
Mexico ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child adolescent obesity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child adolescent obesity
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