Australia vs Puerto Rico: Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate

Australia
1.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Puerto Rico
1.37 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
141st
Puerto Rico rank
143rd

Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.42 % change on previous year against 1.37 % change on previous year in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 141st and Puerto Rico ranks 143rd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1980s 5.04 % change on previous year 4.89 % change on previous year 0.1475 % change on previous year Australia
1990s 4.46 % change on previous year 4.52 % change on previous year 0.0582 % change on previous year Puerto Rico
2000s 2.97 % change on previous year 2.97 % change on previous year 0.0023 % change on previous year Australia
2010s 1.67 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 0.0852 % change on previous year Australia
2020s 1.43 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year 0.0546 % change on previous year Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate, Australia or Puerto Rico?
Australia, at 1.42 % change on previous year against 1.37 % change on previous year in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate between Australia and Puerto Rico?
0.05 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Puerto Rico?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Australia and Puerto Rico rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 141st and Puerto Rico ranks 143rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 8,756 data points, 1981–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.