El Salvador vs Israel: Prevalence of overweight, male

El Salvador
60.4%
in 2022
Israel
60.7%
in 2022
El Salvador rank
76th
Israel rank
73rd

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • El Salvador
  • Israel
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Israel currently reports 60.7% against 60.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.3%.

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

El Salvador ranks 76th and Israel ranks 73rd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Israel Difference Ahead
1990s 43.0% 53.3% 10.3% Israel
2000s 51.7% 58.9% 7.3% Israel
2010s 57.6% 60.7% 3.2% Israel
2020s 60.1% 60.7% 0.6% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, El Salvador or Israel?
Israel, at 60.7% against 60.4% in El Salvador as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between El Salvador and Israel?
0.3%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Israel?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do El Salvador and Israel rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
El Salvador ranks 76th 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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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults)
Unit
% of male 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 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.