Ireland vs North Macedonia: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Ireland
68.4%
in 2024
North Macedonia
69.0%
in 2024
Ireland rank
41st
North Macedonia rank
40th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Ireland
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 69.0% against 68.4% in Ireland, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Ireland ranks 41st and North Macedonia ranks 40th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.8% | 47.2% | 1.4% | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 54.3% | 52.5% | 1.8% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 61.2% | 58.2% | 3.1% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 64.5% | 1.7% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 68.1% | 68.2% | 0.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Ireland or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 69.0% against 68.4% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Ireland and North Macedonia?
- 0.6%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and North Macedonia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and North Macedonia rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Ireland ranks 41st and North Macedonia ranks 40th 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.