Finland vs Palestine: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Finland
64.5%
in 2024
Palestine
63.9%
in 2024
Finland rank
69th
Palestine rank
71st
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Finland
- Palestine
How they compare
Finland currently reports 64.5% against 63.9% in Palestine, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 69th and Palestine ranks 71st of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Palestine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.1% | 45.5% | 1.5% | Finland |
| 1990s | 53.2% | 52.4% | 0.8% | Finland |
| 2000s | 58.2% | 58.5% | 0.3% | Palestine |
| 2010s | 61.0% | 62.0% | 1.0% | Palestine |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 63.7% | 0.1% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Finland or Palestine?
- Finland, at 64.5% against 63.9% in Palestine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Finland and Palestine?
- 0.6%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Palestine?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Palestine rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Finland ranks 69th and Palestine ranks 71st 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.