Central Europe and the Baltics vs Tuvalu: Prevalence of overweight
Central Europe and the Baltics
61.6%
in 2022
Tuvalu
85.8%
in 2022
Central Europe and the Baltics rank
8th
Tuvalu rank
5th
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Central Europe and the Baltics
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 85.8% against 61.6% in Central Europe and the Baltics, a difference of 24.2%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.4 times Central Europe and the Baltics's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 8th and Tuvalu ranks 5th of 43 groups.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Europe and the Baltics | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.9% | 79.2% | 32.4% | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 51.3% | 82.2% | 30.9% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 84.3% | 27.0% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 61.0% | 85.6% | 24.5% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Central Europe and the Baltics or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 85.8% against 61.6% in Central Europe and the Baltics as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Central Europe and the Baltics and Tuvalu?
- 24.2%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Tuvalu?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Tuvalu rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
- Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 8th and Tuvalu ranks 5th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight (% of 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 adults is the percentage of adults 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.