Mauritania vs Thailand: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Mauritania
45.2%
in 2024
Thailand
47.1%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
137th
Thailand rank
136th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Mauritania
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 47.1% against 45.2% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 137th and Thailand ranks 136th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.5% | 13.6% | 0.9% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 21.4% | 20.7% | 0.7% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 31.0% | 28.7% | 2.3% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 38.8% | 37.7% | 1.1% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 43.9% | 45.2% | 1.3% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Mauritania or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 47.1% against 45.2% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Mauritania and Thailand?
- 1.9%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Thailand?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Thailand rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Mauritania ranks 137th and Thailand ranks 136th 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.