ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E)
50.67
in 2022
Iran, Islamic Republic of
60.38
in 2022
ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E) rank
67th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
70th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 60.38 against 50.67 in ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E), a difference of 9.71.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E) ranks 67th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 70th of 156 groups.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E) Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 34.94 49.69 14.74 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 43.8 55.83 12.04 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 49.74 59.8 10.06 Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 60.38 against 50.67 in ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
9.71, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
ESCAP_LLDC (LLDC_E) ranks 67th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 70th 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