Cape Verde vs Mauritania: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Cape Verde
48.0%
in 2024
Mauritania
48.0%
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
129th
Mauritania rank
130th

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 48.0% against 48.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritania ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 129th and Mauritania ranks 130th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Mauritania Difference Ahead
1980s 14.0% 15.6% 1.7% Mauritania
1990s 21.4% 23.5% 2.1% Mauritania
2000s 31.5% 33.6% 2.1% Mauritania
2010s 40.2% 41.3% 1.1% Mauritania
2020s 46.3% 46.6% 0.2% Mauritania

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), Cape Verde or Mauritania?
Cape Verde, at 48.0% against 48.0% in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Cape Verde and Mauritania?
0.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritania?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Mauritania rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Cape Verde ranks 129th and Mauritania ranks 130th 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.

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Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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