Adult obesity prevalence: female (age-standardized, %)

RecordSTO-G13SXWGN85-07ZDFJHFJG-PBJR0W

13.9%
estimate

Costa Rica · 1991

Adult obesity prevalence: female in Costa Rica (age-standardized, %) was 13.9% in 1991 (WHO).

Original source
Publisher
WHO
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
NCD_BMI_30A: {"Dim1":"SEX_FMLE","SpatialDim":"CRI","SpatialDimType":"COUNTRY","TimeDim":"1991"}
Retrieved
2 Oct 2026
Status
Verified

Dataset evidence (generated description)

Dataset evidence (generated): NCD_BMI_30A, CR, 1991-01-01 to 1991-12-31: 13.900569 percent (scale 1).

Checked: the figure 13.9%matches the queried row in the pinned dataset response. If it does not match, the extraction is wrong and we want to know.

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APA

World Health Organization. (1991). WHO adult obesity prevalence (age-standardized, female). Retrieved October 2, 2026, from https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/NCD_BMI_30A?$filter=SpatialDimType%20eq%20%27COUNTRY%27%20and%20Dim1%20eq%20%27SEX_FMLE%27. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_G13SXWGN8507ZDFJHFJGPBJR0W

Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
MLA
World Health Organization. "WHO adult obesity prevalence (age-standardized, female)." 1991, https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/NCD_BMI_30A?$filter=SpatialDimType%20eq%20%27COUNTRY%27%20and%20Dim1%20eq%20%27SEX_FMLE%27. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_G13SXWGN8507ZDFJHFJGPBJR0W.
Chicago
World Health Organization. "WHO adult obesity prevalence (age-standardized, female)." 1991. https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/NCD_BMI_30A?$filter=SpatialDimType%20eq%20%27COUNTRY%27%20and%20Dim1%20eq%20%27SEX_FMLE%27. Accessed October 2, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_G13SXWGN8507ZDFJHFJGPBJR0W.
BibTeX
@misc{who1991adultpbjr0w, author = {{World Health Organization}}, title = {WHO adult obesity prevalence (age-standardized, female)}, year = {1991}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_G13SXWGN8507ZDFJHFJGPBJR0W}, note = {Original source: https://ghoapi.azureedge.net/api/NCD\_BMI\_30A?\$filter=SpatialDimType\%20eq\%20\%27COUNTRY\%27\%20and\%20Dim1\%20eq\%20\%27SEX\_FMLE\%27. Accessed October 2, 2026.} }

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Chain of custody
Record: STO-G13SXWGN85-07ZDFJHFJG-PBJR0W T1 Official

Primary source

Publisher
World Health Organization · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
WHO adult obesity prevalence (age-standardized, female)
Type
Dataset
Evidence
Dataset response (generated description)
Dataset
NCD_BMI_30A
Version
2026-05-27
Methodology
Publisher methodology ↗
Response SHA-256
c9dd80b0e99f06e683d7841b89f5ffea97d0fc5c6712e35ab2041d83707c6e27
Response retrieved
2 October 2026
Published
—
Locator
NCD_BMI_30A: {"Dim1":"SEX_FMLE","SpatialDim":"CRI","SpatialDimType":"COUNTRY","TimeDim":"1991"}
Retrieved
2 October 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
See source

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
dataset:raw-row-check-v1
Checked on
2 October 2026
Last revision
2 October 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_G13SXWGN8507ZDFJHFJGPBJR0W