Americas (WHO regions) vs Mexico: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25
Americas (WHO regions)
67.48
in 2022
Mexico
73.38
in 2022
Americas (WHO regions) rank
11th
Mexico rank
14th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time
- Americas (WHO regions)
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 73.38 against 67.48 in Americas (WHO regions), a difference of 5.9.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Americas (WHO regions)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Americas (WHO regions) ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 14th of 156 groups.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas (WHO regions) | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.39 | 63.37 | 6.97 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 63.02 | 69.77 | 6.74 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 66.91 | 72.94 | 6.03 | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Americas (WHO regions) or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 73.38 against 67.48 in Americas (WHO regions) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Americas (WHO regions) and Mexico?
- 5.9, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO regions) and Mexico?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Americas (WHO regions) and Mexico rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Americas (WHO regions) ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 14th of 156 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.