Malta vs Vanuatu: Prevalence of overweight, female
Malta
56.7%
in 2022
Vanuatu
57.0%
in 2022
Malta rank
90th
Vanuatu rank
87th
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Malta
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 57.0% against 56.7% in Malta, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 90th and Vanuatu ranks 87th of 196 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.8% | 45.1% | 10.6% | Malta |
| 2000s | 57.1% | 50.5% | 6.6% | Malta |
| 2010s | 57.1% | 54.3% | 2.8% | Malta |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 56.7% | 0.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Malta or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 57.0% against 56.7% in Malta as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Malta and Vanuatu?
- 0.3%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Vanuatu?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Malta and Vanuatu rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Malta ranks 90th and Vanuatu ranks 87th 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.