Azerbaijan vs Puerto Rico: Share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese
Azerbaijan
2.7%
in 2014
Puerto Rico
2.7%
in 2014
Azerbaijan rank
116th
Puerto Rico rank
116th
Share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese over time
- Azerbaijan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 2.7% against 2.7% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 116th and Puerto Rico ranks 116th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.7% | 7.4% | 0.7% | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 5.4% | 5.6% | 0.2% | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 4.5% | 4.0% | 0.5% | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese, Azerbaijan or Puerto Rico?
- Azerbaijan, at 2.7% against 2.7% in Puerto Rico as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese between Azerbaijan and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Puerto Rico?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Azerbaijan and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese?
- Azerbaijan ranks 116th and Puerto Rico ranks 116th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of women (% of adult population), who are underweight, healthy/normal, overweight or obese based on body mass index (BMI). Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight divided by their height squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as underweight; 18.6 to 25.0 as normal/healthy; 25.1 to 30 as overweight; and >30.0 as obese.