ECE_All countries vs Uruguay: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

ECE_All countries
27.78
in 2022
Uruguay
33.34
in 2022
ECE_All countries rank
39th
Uruguay rank
37th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • ECE_All countries
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 33.34 against 27.78 in ECE_All countries, a difference of 5.56.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times ECE_All countries's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ECE_All countries ahead.

ECE_All countries ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 37th of 156 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ECE_All countries averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE_All countries Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 21.63 20.18 1.46 ECE_All countries
2010s 25.45 27.01 1.56 Uruguay
2020s 27.47 32.44 4.98 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, ECE_All countries or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 33.34 against 27.78 in ECE_All countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between ECE_All countries and Uruguay?
5.56, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE_All countries and Uruguay?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ECE_All countries and Uruguay rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
ECE_All countries ranks 39th and Uruguay ranks 37th of 156 groups.
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.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed