Armenia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Armenia
25.0%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
24.6%
in 2024
Armenia rank
84th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
86th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Armenia
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 25.0% against 24.6% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 84th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 86th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 3 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.8% | 9.3% | 2.5% | Armenia |
| 1990s | 13.9% | 12.5% | 1.4% | Armenia |
| 2000s | 16.9% | 17.0% | 0.1% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 21.0% | 21.3% | 0.3% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 24.1% | 24.0% | 0.1% | Armenia |
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), Armenia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Armenia, at 25.0% against 24.6% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Armenia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.4%, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Armenia ranks 84th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 86th 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.