Qatar vs United States: Obesity in men vs obesity in women

Qatar
38.84
in 2024
United States
39.57
in 2024
Qatar rank
12th
United States rank
10th

Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time

  • Qatar
  • United States
10203040198020022024

How they compare

United States currently reports 39.57 against 38.84 in Qatar, a difference of 0.73.

Across all 45 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Qatar ranks 12th and United States ranks 10th of 199 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United States Difference Ahead
1980s 12.35 13.01 0.6577 United States
1990s 18.7 20.43 1.72 United States
2000s 27.05 30.43 3.37 United States
2010s 34.77 37.06 2.29 United States
2020s 38.16 39.19 1.03 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Qatar or United States?
United States, at 39.57 against 38.84 in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Qatar and United States?
0.73, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Qatar and United States rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
Qatar ranks 12th and United States ranks 10th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Obesity in men vs obesity in women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed