Iraq vs Jordan: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Iraq
40.49
in 2022
Jordan
38.51
in 2022
Iraq rank
20th
Jordan rank
22nd
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Iraq
- Jordan
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 40.49 against 38.51 in Jordan, a difference of 1.98.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.
Iraq ranks 20th and Jordan ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.31 | 26.18 | 3.87 | Jordan |
| 2000s | 29.31 | 32.77 | 3.45 | Jordan |
| 2010s | 35.97 | 36.93 | 0.961 | Jordan |
| 2020s | 39.91 | 38.34 | 1.57 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Iraq or Jordan?
- Iraq, at 40.49 against 38.51 in Jordan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Iraq and Jordan?
- 1.98, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Jordan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and Jordan rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Iraq ranks 20th and Jordan ranks 22nd 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.