Argentina vs Syrian Arab Republic: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Argentina
70.0%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
70.2%
in 2024
Argentina rank
31st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
29th

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Argentina
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 70.2% against 70.0% in Argentina, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 31st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 29th of 198 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 39.2% 50.3% 11.1% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 47.2% 57.7% 10.5% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 54.9% 64.4% 9.5% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 62.5% 68.6% 6.0% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 68.4% 70.0% 1.6% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Argentina or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 70.2% against 70.0% in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Argentina and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.2%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Syrian Arab Republic?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Argentina ranks 31st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 29th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed