Latvia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Latvia
66.4%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
66.2%
in 2024
Latvia rank
55th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
57th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Latvia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 66.4% against 66.2% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 55th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 57th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.7% | 45.7% | 2.0% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 50.1% | 52.3% | 2.2% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 55.0% | 59.3% | 4.3% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 61.6% | 65.7% | 4.1% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 65.7% | 66.4% | 0.7% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Latvia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Latvia, at 66.4% against 66.2% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Latvia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.2%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Latvia ranks 55th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 57th 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.