Canada vs Colombia: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Canada
61.7%
in 2024
Colombia
61.8%
in 2024
Canada rank
88th
Colombia rank
86th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Canada
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 61.8% against 61.7% in Canada, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 88th and Colombia ranks 86th of 198 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.3% | 25.4% | 16.9% | Canada |
| 1990s | 52.1% | 35.4% | 16.8% | Canada |
| 2000s | 59.0% | 45.7% | 13.3% | Canada |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 54.9% | 6.5% | Canada |
| 2020s | 61.7% | 60.4% | 1.3% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Canada or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 61.8% against 61.7% in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Canada and Colombia?
- 0.1%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Colombia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Colombia rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Canada ranks 88th and Colombia ranks 86th 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.