ECLAC_Latin America vs Iraq: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

ECLAC_Latin America
65.27
in 2022
Iraq
73.25
in 2022
ECLAC_Latin America rank
19th
Iraq rank
16th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • ECLAC_Latin America
  • Iraq
020406080199020062022

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 73.25 against 65.27 in ECLAC_Latin America, a difference of 7.98.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times ECLAC_Latin America's.

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

ECLAC_Latin America ranks 19th and Iraq ranks 16th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ECLAC_Latin America Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 51.46 61.86 10.4 Iraq
2010s 59.5 68.92 9.43 Iraq
2020s 64.52 72.73 8.21 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, ECLAC_Latin America or Iraq?
Iraq, at 73.25 against 65.27 in ECLAC_Latin America as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between ECLAC_Latin America and Iraq?
7.98, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC_Latin America and Iraq?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ECLAC_Latin America and Iraq rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
ECLAC_Latin America ranks 19th and Iraq ranks 16th 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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About this data

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