Lebanon vs Oman: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Lebanon
30.7%
in 2024
Oman
30.5%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
60th
Oman rank
63rd
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Lebanon
- Oman
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 30.7% against 30.5% in Oman, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Oman ahead.
Lebanon ranks 60th and Oman ranks 63rd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.2% | 13.2% | 1.0% | Oman |
| 1990s | 16.9% | 15.5% | 1.4% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 21.0% | 1.8% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 27.7% | 26.2% | 1.5% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 29.8% | 0.4% | Lebanon |
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), Lebanon or Oman?
- Lebanon, at 30.7% against 30.5% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Lebanon and Oman?
- 0.2%, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Oman?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Oman rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Lebanon ranks 60th and Oman ranks 63rd 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.