Qatar vs United States: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)
Qatar
43.14
in 2022
United States
41.99
in 2022
Qatar rank
14th
United States rank
16th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time
- Qatar
- United States
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 43.14 against 41.99 in United States, a difference of 1.15.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Qatar ranks 14th and United States ranks 16th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.6 | 22.44 | 0.838 | United States |
| 2000s | 29.85 | 31.6 | 1.75 | United States |
| 2010s | 37.95 | 38.19 | 0.232 | United States |
| 2020s | 42.56 | 41.48 | 1.08 | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Qatar or United States?
- Qatar, at 43.14 against 41.99 in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Qatar and United States?
- 1.15, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Qatar and United States rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Qatar ranks 14th and United States ranks 16th 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.