Central Europe and the Baltics vs Micronesia (country): Prevalence of overweight, female

Central Europe and the Baltics
51.5%
in 2022
Micronesia (country)
78.4%
in 2022
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
15th
Micronesia (country) rank
12th

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • Central Europe and the Baltics
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 78.4% against 51.5% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 26.9%.

That makes Micronesia (country)'s figure about 1.5 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 15th and Micronesia (country) ranks 12th of 43 groups.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central Europe and the Baltics Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1990s 43.5% 74.3% 30.8% Micronesia (country)
2000s 45.4% 76.4% 30.9% Micronesia (country)
2010s 48.8% 77.6% 28.8% Micronesia (country)
2020s 51.1% 78.3% 27.2% Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Central Europe and the Baltics or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 78.4% against 51.5% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Central Europe and the Baltics and Micronesia (country)?
26.9%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Micronesia (country)?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Micronesia (country) rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 15th and Micronesia (country) ranks 12th of 43 groups.
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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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.