Brunei Darussalam vs Palestine, State of: Prevalence rate of obesity in adults
Brunei Darussalam
37.1%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
37.4%
in 2024
Brunei Darussalam rank
31st
Palestine, State of rank
28th
Prevalence rate of obesity in adults over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Palestine, State of currently reports 37.4% against 37.1% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 31st and Palestine, State of ranks 28th of 199 countries.
Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.1% | 17.4% | 11.3% | Palestine, State of |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 23.4% | 13.0% | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 30.2% | 13.0% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 35.3% | 8.7% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 37.1% | 2.3% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of obesity in adults, Brunei Darussalam or Palestine, State of?
- Palestine, State of, at 37.4% against 37.1% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of obesity in adults between Brunei Darussalam and Palestine, State of?
- 0.3%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Palestine, State of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Palestine, State of rank globally for prevalence rate of obesity in adults?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 31st and Palestine, State of ranks 28th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prevalence rate of obesity in adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated prevalence of obesity in adults, based on general population surveys and statistical modeling. Obesity is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.