Guatemala vs Poland: Prevalence of overweight

Guatemala
63.2%
in 2022
Poland
62.7%
in 2022
Guatemala rank
54th
Poland rank
56th

Prevalence of overweight over time

  • Guatemala
  • Poland
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 63.2% against 62.7% in Poland, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Poland ahead.

Guatemala ranks 54th and Poland ranks 56th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Poland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 39.0% 47.2% 8.2% Poland
2000s 48.5% 52.3% 3.8% Poland
2010s 57.2% 58.5% 1.3% Poland
2020s 62.4% 62.2% 0.2% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Guatemala or Poland?
Guatemala, at 63.2% against 62.7% in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Guatemala and Poland?
0.5%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Poland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Guatemala and Poland rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
Guatemala ranks 54th and Poland ranks 56th 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 (% of adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight (% of adults)
Unit
% of 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 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.