Belgium vs Mauritius: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Belgium
20.8%
in 2024
Mauritius
21.1%
in 2024
Belgium rank
115th
Mauritius rank
113th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Belgium
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 21.1% against 20.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 115th and Mauritius ranks 113th of 198 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.4% | 6.5% | 4.8% | Belgium |
| 1990s | 13.1% | 10.2% | 2.9% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 16.0% | 14.2% | 1.8% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 18.3% | 17.3% | 1.0% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 20.1% | 0.1% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Belgium or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at 21.1% against 20.8% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Belgium and Mauritius?
- 0.3%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Mauritius?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Mauritius rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Belgium ranks 115th and Mauritius ranks 113th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.