Dominican Republic vs Ireland: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Dominican Republic
30.7%
in 2024
Ireland
30.6%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
63rd
Ireland rank
64th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ireland
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 30.7% against 30.6% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ireland ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 63rd and Ireland ranks 64th of 198 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.5% | 10.7% | 5.2% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 9.8% | 16.0% | 6.2% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 16.5% | 22.1% | 5.6% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 23.5% | 27.2% | 3.6% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 29.9% | 0.8% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Dominican Republic or Ireland?
- Dominican Republic, at 30.7% against 30.6% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Dominican Republic and Ireland?
- 0.1%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ireland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ireland rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 63rd and Ireland ranks 64th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.