Barbados vs Palestine, State of: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Barbados
39.4%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
37.4%
in 2024
Barbados rank
25th
Palestine, State of rank
28th

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Barbados
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 39.4% against 37.4% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Palestine, State of ahead.

Barbados ranks 25th and Palestine, State of ranks 28th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Palestine, State of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1980s 13.1% 17.4% 4.3% Palestine, State of
1990s 18.3% 23.4% 5.1% Palestine, State of
2000s 25.3% 30.2% 4.9% Palestine, State of
2010s 32.7% 35.3% 2.7% Palestine, State of
2020s 38.0% 37.1% 0.9% Barbados

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), Barbados or Palestine, State of?
Barbados, at 39.4% against 37.4% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Barbados and Palestine, State of?
2.0%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Palestine, State of?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Palestine, State of rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Barbados ranks 25th and Palestine, State of ranks 28th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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