Albania vs United Kingdom: Prevalence of overweight, female

Albania
57.7%
in 2022
United Kingdom
57.5%
in 2022
Albania rank
84th
United Kingdom rank
85th

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • Albania
  • United Kingdom
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Albania currently reports 57.7% against 57.5% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 84th and United Kingdom ranks 85th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 48.2% 45.9% 2.3% Albania
2000s 50.7% 53.9% 3.2% United Kingdom
2010s 54.5% 56.5% 1.9% United Kingdom
2020s 57.3% 57.4% 0.1% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Albania or United Kingdom?
Albania, at 57.7% against 57.5% in United Kingdom as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Albania and United Kingdom?
0.2%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and United Kingdom?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Albania and United Kingdom rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
Albania ranks 84th and United Kingdom ranks 85th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, female (% of female adults). 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, female (% of female adults)
Unit
% of female adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight female adults is the percentage of females ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.