Guyana vs Iran: Prevalence of overweight, female
Guyana
66.5%
in 2022
Iran
65.0%
in 2022
Guyana rank
56th
Iran rank
59th
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Guyana
- Iran
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 66.5% against 65.0% in Iran, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran ahead.
Guyana ranks 56th and Iran ranks 59th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.5% | 48.5% | 4.0% | Iran |
| 2000s | 53.1% | 55.8% | 2.8% | Iran |
| 2010s | 60.9% | 61.1% | 0.3% | Iran |
| 2020s | 65.8% | 64.5% | 1.3% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Guyana or Iran?
- Guyana, at 66.5% against 65.0% in Iran as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Guyana and Iran?
- 1.5%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Iran?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and Iran rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Guyana ranks 56th and Iran ranks 59th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, female (% of female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight female adults is the percentage of females ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.