Chile vs North America (World Bank regions): Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Chile
78.79
in 2022
North America (World Bank regions)
71
in 2022
Chile rank
9th
North America (World Bank regions) rank
8th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Chile
  • North America (World Bank regions)
020406080199020062022

How they compare

Chile currently reports 78.79 against 71 in North America (World Bank regions), a difference of 7.79.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times North America (World Bank regions)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North America (World Bank regions) ahead.

Chile ranks 9th and North America (World Bank regions) ranks 8th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and North America (World Bank regions) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile North America (World Bank regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 62.22 63.39 1.16 North America (World Bank regions)
2010s 72.02 68.38 3.64 Chile
2020s 77.94 70.7 7.23 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Chile or North America (World Bank regions)?
Chile, at 78.79 against 71 in North America (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Chile and North America (World Bank regions)?
7.79, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and North America (World Bank regions)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Chile and North America (World Bank regions) rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Chile ranks 9th and North America (World Bank regions) ranks 8th 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