Pakistan vs Papua New Guinea: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Pakistan
55.8%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
55.6%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
113th
Papua New Guinea rank
114th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 55.8% against 55.6% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Pakistan ranks 113th and Papua New Guinea ranks 114th of 198 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.9% | 34.8% | 24.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 16.8% | 41.4% | 24.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 47.3% | 20.8% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 40.1% | 51.8% | 11.7% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 52.5% | 54.8% | 2.3% | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Pakistan or Papua New Guinea?
- Pakistan, at 55.8% against 55.6% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Papua New Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Pakistan ranks 113th and Papua New Guinea ranks 114th 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.