El Salvador vs Lebanon: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
El Salvador
66.8%
in 2024
Lebanon
66.3%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
44th
Lebanon rank
45th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- El Salvador
- Lebanon
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 66.8% against 66.3% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lebanon ahead.
El Salvador ranks 44th and Lebanon ranks 45th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.1% | 45.1% | 6.9% | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 48.1% | 52.2% | 4.1% | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 56.8% | 59.2% | 2.3% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 62.9% | 63.9% | 1.0% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 66.1% | 65.8% | 0.3% | El Salvador |
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), El Salvador or Lebanon?
- El Salvador, at 66.8% against 66.3% in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 0.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- El Salvador ranks 44th and Lebanon ranks 45th 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.