Croatia vs Malta: Prevalence of overweight, female
Croatia
56.2%
in 2022
Malta
56.7%
in 2022
Croatia rank
91st
Malta rank
90th
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Croatia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 56.7% against 56.2% in Croatia, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 91st and Malta ranks 90th of 196 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.5% | 55.8% | 14.3% | Malta |
| 2000s | 46.1% | 57.1% | 11.0% | Malta |
| 2010s | 51.9% | 57.1% | 5.2% | Malta |
| 2020s | 55.7% | 56.8% | 1.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Croatia or Malta?
- Malta, at 56.7% against 56.2% in Croatia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Croatia and Malta?
- 0.5%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Malta?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Croatia and Malta rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Croatia ranks 91st and Malta ranks 90th 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
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.