Mexico vs Qatar: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Mexico
74.2%
in 2024
Qatar
75.7%
in 2024
Mexico rank
16th
Qatar rank
14th

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

  • Mexico
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 75.7% against 74.2% in Mexico, a difference of 1.5%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 16th and Qatar ranks 14th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Qatar Difference Ahead
1980s 41.1% 50.5% 9.4% Qatar
1990s 53.9% 59.4% 5.6% Qatar
2000s 63.4% 67.8% 4.4% Qatar
2010s 69.8% 73.6% 3.8% Qatar
2020s 73.4% 75.5% 2.1% Qatar

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), Mexico or Qatar?
Qatar, at 75.7% against 74.2% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Mexico and Qatar?
1.5%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Qatar?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Qatar rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Mexico ranks 16th and Qatar ranks 14th 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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