Portugal vs Thailand: Prevalence of overweight, female
Portugal
49.3%
in 2022
Thailand
49.5%
in 2022
Portugal rank
116th
Thailand rank
115th
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Portugal
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 49.5% against 49.3% in Portugal, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 116th and Thailand ranks 115th of 196 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.4% | 27.9% | 21.5% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 49.8% | 35.4% | 14.4% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 43.1% | 6.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 49.3% | 48.7% | 0.7% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Portugal or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 49.5% against 49.3% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Portugal and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Thailand?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Thailand rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Portugal ranks 116th and Thailand ranks 115th 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.