Grenada vs Panama: Share of women who are obese
Grenada
43.8%
in 2024
Panama
45.0%
in 2024
Grenada rank
34th
Panama rank
32nd
Share of women who are obese over time
- Grenada
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 45.0% against 43.8% in Grenada, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Grenada ahead.
Grenada ranks 34th and Panama ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 4 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.1% | 10.4% | 3.8% | Grenada |
| 1990s | 20.3% | 16.8% | 3.5% | Grenada |
| 2000s | 28.1% | 25.1% | 3.0% | Grenada |
| 2010s | 36.1% | 35.1% | 1.0% | Grenada |
| 2020s | 42.2% | 43.0% | 0.8% | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are obese, Grenada or Panama?
- Panama, at 45.0% against 43.8% in Grenada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Grenada and Panama?
- 1.2%, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Panama?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Grenada and Panama rank globally for share of women who are obese?
- Grenada ranks 34th and Panama ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.