Belize vs Saudi Arabia: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Belize
73.0%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
71.7%
in 2024
Belize rank
22nd
Saudi Arabia rank
25th

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Belize
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 73.0% against 71.7% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Belize ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 36.2% 52.6% 16.3% Saudi Arabia
1990s 47.0% 57.9% 10.9% Saudi Arabia
2000s 58.8% 61.6% 2.9% Saudi Arabia
2010s 67.0% 67.4% 0.5% Saudi Arabia
2020s 71.8% 71.1% 0.7% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Belize or Saudi Arabia?
Belize, at 73.0% against 71.7% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Belize and Saudi Arabia?
1.3%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Saudi Arabia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Belize and Saudi Arabia rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Belize ranks 22nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 25th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude 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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