Bahrain vs Iceland: Prevalence of overweight, male
Bahrain
66.2%
in 2022
Iceland
65.9%
in 2022
Bahrain rank
49th
Iceland rank
52nd
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Bahrain
- Iceland
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 66.2% against 65.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iceland ahead.
Bahrain ranks 49th and Iceland ranks 52nd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.3% | 51.9% | 2.6% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 57.9% | 60.1% | 2.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 64.2% | 0.8% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 65.7% | 0.2% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Bahrain or Iceland?
- Bahrain, at 66.2% against 65.9% in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Bahrain and Iceland?
- 0.3%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iceland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bahrain and Iceland rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Bahrain ranks 49th and Iceland ranks 52nd 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, male (% of male 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 male adults is the percentage of males 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.