Puerto Rico vs United States: Obesity prevalence adults who gho
Puerto Rico
42.39
in 2024
United States
40.96
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
16th
United States rank
19th
Obesity prevalence adults who gho over time
- Puerto Rico
- United States
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 42.39 against 40.96 in United States, a difference of 1.43.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 16th and United States ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.24 | 14.92 | 0.6739 | United States |
| 1990s | 21.09 | 22.48 | 1.38 | United States |
| 2000s | 29.27 | 31.56 | 2.29 | United States |
| 2010s | 36.3 | 37.9 | 1.6 | United States |
| 2020s | 41.12 | 40.43 | 0.6875 | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity prevalence adults who gho, Puerto Rico or United States?
- Puerto Rico, at 42.39 against 40.96 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity prevalence adults who gho between Puerto Rico and United States?
- 1.43, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and United States?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and United States rank globally for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
- Puerto Rico ranks 16th and United States ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Obesity prevalence adults who gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.