Mauritius vs Russia: Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita
Mauritius
21.1%
in 2024
Russia
21.2%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
120th
Russia rank
118th
Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita over time
- Mauritius
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 21.2% against 21.1% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 120th and Russia ranks 118th of 199 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.7% | 17.4% | 11.7% | Russia |
| 1990s | 9.7% | 18.6% | 8.9% | Russia |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 20.8% | 6.5% | Russia |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 22.3% | 4.6% | Russia |
| 2020s | 20.3% | 21.6% | 1.4% | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita, Mauritius or Russia?
- Russia, at 21.2% against 21.1% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita between Mauritius and Russia?
- 0.1%, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Russia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and Russia rank globally for share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita?
- Mauritius ranks 120th and Russia ranks 118th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) ≥ 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.