Paraguay vs Uruguay: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Paraguay
70.9%
in 2024
Uruguay
71.0%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
30th
Uruguay rank
27th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 71.0% against 70.9% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 198 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.3% | 36.8% | 3.5% | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 42.2% | 45.1% | 2.8% | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 51.4% | 53.9% | 2.5% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 61.1% | 62.8% | 1.7% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 68.9% | 69.3% | 0.5% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Paraguay or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 71.0% against 70.9% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Paraguay ranks 30th and Uruguay ranks 27th 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.