Dominican Republic vs Ireland: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Dominican Republic
64.9%
in 2024
Ireland
64.7%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
50th
Ireland rank
52nd
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ireland
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 64.9% against 64.7% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ireland ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 50th and Ireland ranks 52nd 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 | 26.8% | 45.8% | 19.0% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 36.5% | 53.8% | 17.3% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 47.8% | 60.4% | 12.6% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 63.4% | 6.1% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 63.4% | 64.4% | 1.1% | Ireland |
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), Dominican Republic or Ireland?
- Dominican Republic, at 64.9% against 64.7% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Dominican Republic and Ireland?
- 0.2%, 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 overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Dominican Republic ranks 50th and Ireland ranks 52nd 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.