Barbados vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Prevalence of obesity, female
Barbados
50.0%
in 2024
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
50.2%
in 2024
Barbados rank
17th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
14th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Barbados
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 50.2% against 50.0% in Barbados, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 17th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 14th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 4 and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.0% | 16.2% | 2.8% | Barbados |
| 1990s | 25.4% | 23.5% | 1.9% | Barbados |
| 2000s | 33.5% | 32.7% | 0.8% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 41.9% | 0.1% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 48.5% | 0.2% | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Barbados or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 50.2% against 50.0% in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Barbados and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 0.2%, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Barbados ranks 17th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 14th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO):Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, female (% of female population ages 18+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of obesity adult is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 kg/m² or higher. 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.