Puerto Rico vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Prevalence of overweight, female

Puerto Rico
75.6%
in 2022
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
75.4%
in 2022
Puerto Rico rank
20th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
21st

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 75.6% against 75.4% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Puerto Rico ranks 20th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 21st of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Difference Ahead
1990s 54.3% 51.3% 3.0% Puerto Rico
2000s 63.5% 61.3% 2.1% Puerto Rico
2010s 70.8% 69.9% 1.0% Puerto Rico
2020s 75.0% 74.7% 0.2% Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Puerto Rico or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Puerto Rico, at 75.6% against 75.4% in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Puerto Rico and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
0.2%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Puerto Rico and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
Puerto Rico ranks 20th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 21st 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.