Grenada vs Saint Lucia: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time
- Grenada
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 3.6% against 3.4% in Grenada, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.1 times Grenada's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Grenada ahead.
Grenada ranks 79th and Saint Lucia ranks 77th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Grenada averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.1% | 11.1% | 0.0% | — |
| 1980s | 9.4% | 9.8% | 0.4% | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 7.2% | 7.7% | 0.5% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.0% | Grenada |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.8% | 0.1% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese, Grenada or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 3.6% against 3.4% in Grenada as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese between Grenada and Saint Lucia?
- 0.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Saint Lucia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Grenada and Saint Lucia rank globally for share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese?
- Grenada ranks 79th and Saint Lucia ranks 77th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of men (% of adult population), who are underweight, healthy/normal, overweight or obese based on body mass index (BMI). Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight divided by their height squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as underweight; 18.6 to 25.0 as normal/healthy; 25.1 to 30 as overweight; and >30.0 as obese.