Chile vs French Polynesia: Share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese
Chile
1.0%
in 2014
French Polynesia
1.0%
in 2014
Chile rank
187th
French Polynesia rank
187th
Share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese over time
- Chile
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 187th and French Polynesia ranks 187th of 198 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.3% | Chile |
| 1980s | 2.5% | 2.3% | 0.2% | Chile |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.2% | Chile |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Chile |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% | Chile |
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, Chile or French Polynesia?
- Chile, at 1.0% against 1.0% in French Polynesia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese between Chile and French Polynesia?
- 0.0%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and French Polynesia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Chile and French Polynesia rank globally for share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese?
- Chile ranks 187th and French Polynesia ranks 187th 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.