Belize vs Micronesia, Federated States of: Prevalence of obesity, female
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Belize
- Micronesia, Federated States of
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 57.0% against 53.5% in Belize, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Micronesia, Federated States of's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Micronesia, Federated States of has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 10th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 8th of 196 countries.
Micronesia, Federated States of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Micronesia, Federated States of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.6% | 40.0% | 19.4% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 1990s | 28.9% | 44.9% | 16.0% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2000s | 38.3% | 48.9% | 10.6% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 52.9% | 6.4% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2020s | 52.1% | 56.1% | 4.1% | Micronesia, Federated States of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Belize or Micronesia, Federated States of?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 57.0% against 53.5% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Belize and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 3.5%, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Micronesia, Federated States of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Micronesia, Federated States of rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Belize ranks 10th and Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 8th 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.