Marshall Islands vs Uruguay: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Marshall Islands
68.7%
in 2024
Uruguay
69.2%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
33rd
Uruguay rank
32nd

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

  • Marshall Islands
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 69.2% against 68.7% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Marshall Islands ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Marshall Islands Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 66.3% 35.6% 30.7% Marshall Islands
1990s 70.3% 43.9% 26.5% Marshall Islands
2000s 71.5% 52.4% 19.1% Marshall Islands
2010s 70.8% 61.1% 9.6% Marshall Islands
2020s 69.2% 67.6% 1.6% Marshall Islands

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), Marshall Islands or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 69.2% against 68.7% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Marshall Islands and Uruguay?
0.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Uruguay?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Marshall Islands and Uruguay rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Marshall Islands ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 32nd 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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