Oman vs Suriname: Prevalence of overweight, female

Oman
68.8%
in 2022
Suriname
67.2%
in 2022
Oman rank
52nd
Suriname rank
54th

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • Oman
  • Suriname
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Oman currently reports 68.8% against 67.2% in Suriname, a difference of 1.6%.

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

Oman ranks 52nd and Suriname ranks 54th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 50.4% 45.9% 4.4% Oman
2000s 56.1% 54.6% 1.5% Oman
2010s 63.2% 62.0% 1.1% Oman
2020s 68.1% 66.5% 1.6% Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Oman or Suriname?
Oman, at 68.8% against 67.2% in Suriname as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Oman and Suriname?
1.6%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Suriname?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Oman and Suriname rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
Oman ranks 52nd and Suriname ranks 54th 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

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

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.