Croatia vs United Arab Emirates: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Croatia
71.0%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
70.0%
in 2024
Croatia rank
29th
United Arab Emirates rank
32nd

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Croatia
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 71.0% against 70.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 29th and United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 46.0% 48.2% 2.2% United Arab Emirates
1990s 51.6% 58.4% 6.8% United Arab Emirates
2000s 58.7% 66.5% 7.8% United Arab Emirates
2010s 65.9% 70.1% 4.2% United Arab Emirates
2020s 70.2% 70.0% 0.2% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Croatia or United Arab Emirates?
Croatia, at 71.0% against 70.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Croatia and United Arab Emirates?
1.0%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and United Arab Emirates?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Croatia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Croatia ranks 29th and United Arab Emirates ranks 32nd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude 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
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