Iran vs Latvia: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)

Iran
24.27
in 2022
Latvia
24.27
in 2022
Iran rank
81st
Latvia rank
81st

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time

  • Iran
  • Latvia
0510152025199020062022

How they compare

Iran currently reports 24.27 against 24.27 in Latvia, a difference of 0.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 81st and Latvia ranks 81st of 193 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 12.41 15.97 3.56 Latvia
2000s 16.91 19.19 2.28 Latvia
2010s 21.08 22.32 1.24 Latvia
2020s 23.86 24 0.1367 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Iran or Latvia?
Iran, at 24.27 against 24.27 in Latvia as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Iran and Latvia?
0, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Latvia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Iran and Latvia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Iran ranks 81st and Latvia ranks 81st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
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