Panama vs Post-demographic dividend: Prevalence of overweight, female

Panama
75.9%
in 2022
Post-demographic dividend
48.1%
in 2022
Panama rank
17th
Post-demographic dividend rank
19th

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • Panama
  • Post-demographic dividend
020406080199020062022

How they compare

Panama currently reports 75.9% against 48.1% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 27.8%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.6 times Post-demographic dividend's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Panama ranks 17th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 19th of 196 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Post-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1990s 47.2% 40.6% 6.6% Panama
2000s 58.3% 44.5% 13.9% Panama
2010s 68.7% 46.7% 22.0% Panama
2020s 75.0% 47.9% 27.1% Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Panama or Post-demographic dividend?
Panama, at 75.9% against 48.1% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Panama and Post-demographic dividend?
27.8%, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Post-demographic dividend?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Panama and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
Panama ranks 17th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 19th 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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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.