Bulgaria vs Israel: Prevalence of overweight, male
Bulgaria
61.0%
in 2022
Israel
60.7%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
72nd
Israel rank
73rd
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Bulgaria
- Israel
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 61.0% against 60.7% in Israel, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Israel ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Israel ranks 73rd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.9% | 53.3% | 5.4% | Israel |
| 2000s | 53.4% | 58.9% | 5.5% | Israel |
| 2010s | 58.4% | 60.7% | 2.3% | Israel |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 60.7% | 0.0% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Bulgaria or Israel?
- Bulgaria, at 61.0% against 60.7% in Israel as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Bulgaria and Israel?
- 0.3%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Israel?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Bulgaria and Israel rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Israel ranks 73rd 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.