Puerto Rico vs Qatar: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Puerto Rico
75.4%
in 2024
Qatar
77.3%
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
15th
Qatar rank
13th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 77.3% against 75.4% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 15th and Qatar ranks 13th of 198 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.4% | 47.7% | 6.3% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 53.0% | 59.1% | 6.1% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 63.8% | 67.7% | 3.9% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 71.1% | 73.0% | 1.9% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 74.8% | 76.6% | 1.8% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Puerto Rico or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 77.3% against 75.4% in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Puerto Rico and Qatar?
- 1.9%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Qatar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Qatar rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 15th and Qatar ranks 13th 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.