Argentina vs Puerto Rico: Obesity in men vs obesity in women

Argentina
35.93
in 2024
Puerto Rico
36.16
in 2024
Argentina rank
20th
Puerto Rico rank
18th

Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time

  • Argentina
  • Puerto Rico
10203040198020022024

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 36.16 against 35.93 in Argentina, a difference of 0.23.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 20th and Puerto Rico ranks 18th of 199 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1980s 10.54 11.29 0.7517 Puerto Rico
1990s 15.12 17.89 2.78 Puerto Rico
2000s 20.79 25.81 5.02 Puerto Rico
2010s 27.63 31.64 4.01 Puerto Rico
2020s 34.07 35.19 1.12 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Argentina or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 36.16 against 35.93 in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Argentina and Puerto Rico?
0.23, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Puerto Rico?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Puerto Rico rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
Argentina ranks 20th and Puerto Rico ranks 18th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Obesity in men vs obesity in women
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