Bulgaria vs Iceland: Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate

Bulgaria
1.66 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland
1.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
135th
Iceland rank
136th

Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate over time

  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1.66 % change on previous year against 1.58 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Iceland ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 135th and Iceland ranks 136th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Iceland Difference Ahead
1980s 2.66 % change on previous year 4.37 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year Iceland
1990s 2.75 % change on previous year 4.23 % change on previous year 1.49 % change on previous year Iceland
2000s 3.17 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year 0.0486 % change on previous year Iceland
2010s 1.87 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year 0.5438 % change on previous year Bulgaria
2020s 1.58 % change on previous year 1.53 % change on previous year 0.0539 % change on previous year Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate, Bulgaria or Iceland?
Bulgaria, at 1.66 % change on previous year against 1.58 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate between Bulgaria and Iceland?
0.08 % change on previous year, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate?
Bulgaria ranks 135th and Iceland ranks 136th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 8,756 data points, 1981–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.