Mauritania vs Singapore: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Mauritania
48.0%
in 2024
Singapore
47.7%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
130th
Singapore rank
131st
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Mauritania
- Singapore
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 48.0% against 47.7% in Singapore, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.
Mauritania ranks 130th and Singapore ranks 131st of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.6% | 26.8% | 11.2% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 23.5% | 28.2% | 4.7% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 33.6% | 31.1% | 2.5% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 37.9% | 3.5% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 46.6% | 45.5% | 1.1% | 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), Mauritania or Singapore?
- Mauritania, at 48.0% against 47.7% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Mauritania and Singapore?
- 0.3%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Singapore?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Singapore rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Mauritania ranks 130th and Singapore ranks 131st 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.