Panama vs Qatar: Prevalence of overweight, female

Panama
75.9%
in 2022
Qatar
76.4%
in 2022
Panama rank
17th
Qatar rank
16th

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • Panama
  • Qatar
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 76.4% against 75.9% in Panama, a difference of 0.5%.

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

Panama ranks 17th and Qatar ranks 16th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Qatar Difference Ahead
1990s 47.2% 61.8% 14.6% Qatar
2000s 58.3% 68.9% 10.6% Qatar
2010s 68.7% 73.6% 4.9% Qatar
2020s 75.0% 76.1% 1.0% Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Panama or Qatar?
Qatar, at 76.4% against 75.9% in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Panama and Qatar?
0.5%, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Qatar?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Panama and Qatar rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
Panama ranks 17th 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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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.