Ireland vs Marshall Islands: Prevalence of overweight, male
Ireland
68.9%
in 2022
Marshall Islands
68.4%
in 2022
Ireland rank
31st
Marshall Islands rank
33rd
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Ireland
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 68.9% against 68.4% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Ireland ranks 31st and Marshall Islands ranks 33rd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Marshall Islands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.8% | 65.4% | 3.6% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 67.8% | 67.3% | 0.5% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 68.0% | 1.2% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 69.0% | 68.3% | 0.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Ireland or Marshall Islands?
- Ireland, at 68.9% against 68.4% in Marshall Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Ireland and Marshall Islands?
- 0.5%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Marshall Islands?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Marshall Islands rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Ireland ranks 31st and Marshall Islands ranks 33rd 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.