Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) vs Oman: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
59.5
in 2022
Oman
66.16
in 2022
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) rank
39th
Oman rank
41st

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)
  • Oman
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Oman currently reports 66.16 against 59.5 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions), a difference of 6.66.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.1 times Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Oman has been ahead every year.

Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 39th and Oman ranks 41st of 156 groups.

Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) Oman Difference Ahead
2000s 44.92 52.62 7.7 Oman
2010s 53.32 60.42 7.1 Oman
2020s 58.66 65.44 6.78 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) or Oman?
Oman, at 66.16 against 59.5 in Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Oman?
6.66, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Oman?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) and Oman rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Eastern Mediterranean (WHO regions) ranks 39th and Oman ranks 41st of 156 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed