Belize vs United States: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)
Belize
42.32
in 2022
United States
41.99
in 2022
Belize rank
15th
United States rank
16th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time
- Belize
- United States
How they compare
Belize currently reports 42.32 against 41.99 in United States, a difference of 0.33.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Belize ranks 15th and United States ranks 16th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.06 | 22.44 | 1.37 | United States |
| 2000s | 29.38 | 31.6 | 2.22 | United States |
| 2010s | 36.93 | 38.19 | 1.26 | United States |
| 2020s | 41.58 | 41.48 | 0.1033 | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Belize or United States?
- Belize, at 42.32 against 41.99 in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Belize and United States?
- 0.33, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and United States?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Belize and United States rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Belize ranks 15th and United States ranks 16th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.