Trinidad and Tobago vs Uruguay: Prevalence of obesity, female
Trinidad and Tobago
36.8%
in 2024
Uruguay
37.7%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago rank
55th
Uruguay rank
52nd
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 37.7% against 36.8% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 55th and Uruguay ranks 52nd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Trinidad and Tobago averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Trinidad and Tobago | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.6% | 11.8% | 4.8% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 21.5% | 16.3% | 5.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 27.0% | 21.9% | 5.2% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 31.8% | 29.2% | 2.6% | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 35.7% | 35.9% | 0.2% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Trinidad and Tobago or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 37.7% against 36.8% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay?
- 0.9%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Trinidad and Tobago and Uruguay rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Trinidad and Tobago ranks 55th and Uruguay ranks 52nd 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.