Saudi Arabia vs United Arab Emirates: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25
Saudi Arabia
71.84
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
71.33
in 2022
Saudi Arabia rank
20th
United Arab Emirates rank
23rd
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time
- Saudi Arabia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 71.84 against 71.33 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.51.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Saudi Arabia ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.27 | 60.14 | 0.129 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 65.47 | 67.41 | 1.93 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 69.59 | 70.85 | 1.26 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 71.59 | 71.32 | 0.2667 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Saudi Arabia or United Arab Emirates?
- Saudi Arabia, at 71.84 against 71.33 in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.51, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 20th and United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd 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.