Brazil vs Morocco: Prevalence of overweight, female

Brazil
64.4%
in 2022
Morocco
64.1%
in 2022
Brazil rank
61st
Morocco rank
62nd

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • Brazil
  • Morocco
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 64.4% against 64.1% in Morocco, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Brazil ranks 61st and Morocco ranks 62nd of 196 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s 40.6% 42.1% 1.5% Morocco
2000s 46.1% 50.8% 4.7% Morocco
2010s 55.7% 58.5% 2.8% Morocco
2020s 63.2% 63.4% 0.2% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Brazil or Morocco?
Brazil, at 64.4% against 64.1% in Morocco as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Brazil and Morocco?
0.3%, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Morocco?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Morocco rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
Brazil ranks 61st and Morocco ranks 62nd 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.