Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Marshall Islands or Qatar?

Marshall Islands, at 78.0% against 76.4% in Qatar as of 2022.

What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Marshall Islands and Qatar?

1.6%, with Marshall Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Qatar?

33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.

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.

Marshall Islands vs Qatar: Prevalence of overweight, female

Marshall Islands

78.0%

in 2022

Qatar

76.4%

in 2022

Marshall Islands rank

13th

Qatar rank

16th

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

Marshall Islands
Qatar

How they compare

Marshall Islands currently reports 78.0% against 76.4% in Qatar, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.

Marshall Islands ranks 13th and Qatar ranks 16th of 196 countries.

Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Marshall Islands	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
1990s	74.8%	61.8%	13.0%	Marshall Islands
2000s	76.5%	68.9%	7.5%	Marshall Islands
2010s	77.3%	73.6%	3.7%	Marshall Islands
2020s	77.9%	76.1%	1.8%	Marshall Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Marshall Islands or Qatar?: Marshall Islands, at 78.0% against 76.4% in Qatar as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Marshall Islands and Qatar?: 1.6%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Qatar?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Marshall Islands and Qatar rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?: Marshall Islands ranks 13th and Qatar ranks 16th 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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Indicator: Prevalence of overweight, female (% of female adults)
Unit: % of female adults
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.