ECLAC_Latin America vs Micronesia (country): Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)

ECLAC_Latin America
65.27
in 2022
Micronesia (country)
71.71
in 2022
ECLAC_Latin America rank
19th
Micronesia (country) rank
21st

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) over time

  • ECLAC_Latin America
  • Micronesia (country)
020406080199020062022

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 71.71 against 65.27 in ECLAC_Latin America, a difference of 6.44.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.1 times ECLAC_Latin America's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

ECLAC_Latin America ranks 19th and Micronesia (country) ranks 21st of 156 groups.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECLAC_Latin America Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
2000s 51.46 68.73 17.27 Micronesia (country)
2010s 59.5 70.39 10.89 Micronesia (country)
2020s 64.52 71.53 7.01 Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, ECLAC_Latin America or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 71.71 against 65.27 in ECLAC_Latin America as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between ECLAC_Latin America and Micronesia (country)?
6.44, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC_Latin America and Micronesia (country)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ECLAC_Latin America and Micronesia (country) rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
ECLAC_Latin America ranks 19th and Micronesia (country) ranks 21st 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.

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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