Bahrain vs Costa Rica: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Bahrain
67.7%
in 2024
Costa Rica
67.9%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
40th
Costa Rica rank
38th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Bahrain
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 67.9% against 67.7% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 40th and Costa Rica ranks 38th of 198 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.1% | 36.1% | 6.1% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 51.6% | 46.7% | 4.8% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 60.1% | 56.3% | 3.8% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 63.2% | 2.3% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 67.4% | 67.0% | 0.4% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Bahrain or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 67.9% against 67.7% in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Bahrain and Costa Rica?
- 0.2%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Costa Rica?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Costa Rica rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Bahrain ranks 40th and Costa Rica ranks 38th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.