Saint Lucia vs Suriname: Prevalence of overweight, male

Saint Lucia
49.0%
in 2022
Suriname
48.6%
in 2022
Saint Lucia rank
117th
Suriname rank
118th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 49.0% against 48.6% in Suriname, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Saint Lucia ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 118th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 30.3% 29.8% 0.5% Saint Lucia
2000s 39.4% 38.7% 0.7% Saint Lucia
2010s 45.7% 45.1% 0.6% Saint Lucia
2020s 48.5% 48.1% 0.4% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Saint Lucia or Suriname?
Saint Lucia, at 49.0% against 48.6% in Suriname as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Saint Lucia and Suriname?
0.4%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Suriname?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Saint Lucia and Suriname rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Saint Lucia ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 118th 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, male (% of male 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, male (% of male adults)
Unit
% of male 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 male adults is the percentage of males 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.