Panama vs Syrian Arab Republic: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Panama
71.6
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
71.11
in 2022
Panama rank
22nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
25th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Panama
  • Syrian Arab Republic
020406080199020062022

How they compare

Panama currently reports 71.6 against 71.11 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.49.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Panama ranks 22nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 25th of 193 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 43.95 57.56 13.61 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 54.56 64.33 9.76 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 64.67 68.75 4.08 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 70.73 70.84 0.11 Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Panama or Syrian Arab Republic?
Panama, at 71.6 against 71.11 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Panama and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.49, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Syrian Arab Republic?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Panama and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Panama ranks 22nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 25th 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.

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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