Argentina vs Jordan: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Argentina
37.2%
in 2024
Jordan
35.4%
in 2024
Argentina rank
30th
Jordan rank
33rd
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Argentina
- Jordan
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 37.2% against 35.4% in Jordan, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jordan ahead.
Argentina ranks 30th and Jordan ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.4% | 20.3% | 9.9% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 15.1% | 26.2% | 11.0% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 32.7% | 11.6% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 36.2% | 7.7% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 35.7% | 0.5% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Argentina or Jordan?
- Argentina, at 37.2% against 35.4% in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Argentina and Jordan?
- 1.8%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jordan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Jordan rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Argentina ranks 30th and Jordan ranks 33rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.