Jordan vs Lebanon: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Jordan
67.2%
in 2024
Lebanon
66.3%
in 2024
Jordan rank
42nd
Lebanon rank
45th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Jordan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 67.2% against 66.3% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 42nd and Lebanon ranks 45th of 198 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.3% | 45.1% | 10.3% | Jordan |
| 1990s | 62.5% | 52.2% | 10.3% | Jordan |
| 2000s | 68.2% | 59.2% | 9.1% | Jordan |
| 2010s | 69.8% | 63.9% | 5.9% | Jordan |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 65.8% | 2.1% | Jordan |
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), Jordan or Lebanon?
- Jordan, at 67.2% against 66.3% in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Jordan and Lebanon?
- 0.9%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lebanon?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Lebanon rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Jordan ranks 42nd 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.