Italy vs Luxembourg: Prevalence of overweight, female

Italy
41.8%
in 2022
Luxembourg
42.5%
in 2022
Italy rank
142nd
Luxembourg rank
140th

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • Italy
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 42.5% against 41.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 142nd and Luxembourg ranks 140th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Luxembourg in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 40.1% 38.8% 1.3% Italy
2000s 40.4% 41.8% 1.5% Luxembourg
2010s 41.2% 42.4% 1.3% Luxembourg
2020s 41.7% 42.5% 0.8% Luxembourg

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Italy or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 42.5% against 41.8% in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Italy and Luxembourg?
0.7%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Luxembourg?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Italy and Luxembourg rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
Italy ranks 142nd and Luxembourg ranks 140th 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.