Dominica vs Middle income: Prevalence of overweight, female
Dominica
75.4%
in 2022
Middle income
42.4%
in 2022
Dominica rank
22nd
Middle income rank
23rd
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Dominica
- Middle income
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 75.4% against 42.4% in Middle income, a difference of 33.0%.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.8 times Middle income's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Dominica ranks 22nd and Middle income ranks 23rd of 196 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.0% | 22.8% | 30.2% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 62.7% | 29.0% | 33.7% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 36.3% | 34.2% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 74.8% | 41.6% | 33.2% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Dominica or Middle income?
- Dominica, at 75.4% against 42.4% in Middle income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Dominica and Middle income?
- 33.0%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Middle income?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Dominica and Middle income rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Dominica ranks 22nd and Middle income ranks 23rd 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.