Mexico vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Prevalence of overweight

Mexico
73.4%
in 2022
Saint Kitts and Nevis
75.5%
in 2022
Mexico rank
14th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
11th

Prevalence of overweight over time

  • Mexico
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
020406080199020062022

How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 75.5% against 73.4% in Mexico, a difference of 2.1%.

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

Mexico ranks 14th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 11th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1990s 54.0% 52.8% 1.2% Mexico
2000s 63.4% 63.8% 0.4% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 69.8% 71.4% 1.6% Saint Kitts and Nevis
2020s 72.9% 75.0% 2.0% Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Mexico or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 75.5% against 73.4% in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Mexico and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
2.1%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
Mexico ranks 14th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 11th 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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About this data

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.