Iraq vs United States: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Iraq
73.25
in 2022
United States
72.43
in 2022
Iraq rank
16th
United States rank
19th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate) over time
- Iraq
- United States
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 73.25 against 72.43 in United States, a difference of 0.82.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Iraq ranks 16th and United States ranks 19th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.5 | 55.39 | 1.89 | United States |
| 2000s | 61.86 | 64.13 | 2.27 | United States |
| 2010s | 68.92 | 69.49 | 0.565 | United States |
| 2020s | 72.73 | 72.06 | 0.67 | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Iraq or United States?
- Iraq, at 73.25 against 72.43 in United States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Iraq and United States?
- 0.82, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and United States?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Iraq and United States rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Iraq ranks 16th and United States ranks 19th of 193 countries.
- 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.