Canada vs Colombia: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Canada
59.15
in 2022
Colombia
59.72
in 2022
Canada rank
75th
Colombia rank
72nd

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Canada
  • Colombia
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 59.72 against 59.15 in Canada, a difference of 0.57.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 75th and Colombia ranks 72nd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 51.09 38.71 12.38 Canada
2000s 56.88 47.36 9.52 Canada
2010s 58.76 55.11 3.66 Canada
2020s 59.1 59.15 0.05 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Canada or Colombia?
Colombia, at 59.72 against 59.15 in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Canada and Colombia?
0.57, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Colombia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Canada and Colombia rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Canada ranks 75th and Colombia ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
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.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed