Haiti vs Mauritius: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Haiti
7.6%
in 2014
Mauritius
7.1%
in 2014
Haiti rank
60th
Mauritius rank
62nd
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time
- Haiti
- Mauritius
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 7.6% against 7.1% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Haiti's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Mauritius ahead.
Haiti ranks 60th and Mauritius ranks 62nd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.0% | 15.9% | 0.9% | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 13.6% | 13.9% | 0.3% | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 12.2% | 11.4% | 0.8% | Haiti |
| 2000s | 9.9% | 9.0% | 0.9% | Haiti |
| 2010s | 8.0% | 7.5% | 0.5% | Haiti |
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, Haiti or Mauritius?
- Haiti, at 7.6% against 7.1% in Mauritius as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese between Haiti and Mauritius?
- 0.5%, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Mauritius?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Haiti and Mauritius rank globally for share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese?
- Haiti ranks 60th and Mauritius ranks 62nd 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.