Micronesia, Federated States of vs Saudi Arabia: Prevalence of overweight
Micronesia, Federated States of
71.7%
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
71.8%
in 2022
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
21st
Saudi Arabia rank
20th
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 71.8% against 71.7% in Micronesia, Federated States of, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Micronesia, Federated States of averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.6% | 60.3% | 6.3% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2000s | 68.7% | 65.5% | 3.3% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 70.4% | 69.6% | 0.8% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 71.5% | 71.6% | 0.1% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Micronesia, Federated States of or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 71.8% against 71.7% in Micronesia, Federated States of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Micronesia, Federated States of and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.1%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Saudi Arabia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Saudi Arabia rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 20th 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
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.