Brazil vs Latvia: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Brazil
66.5%
in 2024
Latvia
66.4%
in 2024
Brazil rank
54th
Latvia rank
55th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Brazil
- Latvia
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 66.5% against 66.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Brazil ranks 54th and Latvia ranks 55th of 198 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.8% | 47.7% | 18.8% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 36.0% | 50.1% | 14.1% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 44.2% | 55.0% | 10.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 55.4% | 61.6% | 6.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 64.2% | 65.7% | 1.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Brazil or Latvia?
- Brazil, at 66.5% against 66.4% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Brazil and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Latvia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Latvia rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Brazil ranks 54th and Latvia ranks 55th 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.