Mauritania vs Trinidad and Tobago: Prevalence of obesity, female
Mauritania
37.4%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
36.8%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
53rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
55th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Mauritania
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 37.4% against 36.8% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Mauritania ranks 53rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 55th of 196 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.3% | 16.6% | 7.3% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 14.9% | 21.5% | 6.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 22.6% | 27.0% | 4.4% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 31.8% | 2.5% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 35.7% | 0.1% | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Mauritania or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Mauritania, at 37.4% against 36.8% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Mauritania and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.6%, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Mauritania ranks 53rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 55th 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.