Bhutan vs China: Prevalence of overweight, male
Bhutan
41.0%
in 2022
China
42.7%
in 2022
Bhutan rank
133rd
China rank
130th
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Bhutan
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 42.7% against 41.0% in Bhutan, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 133rd and China ranks 130th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.9% | 14.6% | 0.3% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 22.6% | 23.0% | 0.3% | China |
| 2010s | 32.4% | 33.2% | 0.8% | China |
| 2020s | 39.8% | 41.4% | 1.6% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Bhutan or China?
- China, at 42.7% against 41.0% in Bhutan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Bhutan and China?
- 1.7%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and China?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and China rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Bhutan ranks 133rd and China ranks 130th 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.