Japan vs Sudan: Prevalence of overweight, male
Japan
32.3%
in 2022
Sudan
32.1%
in 2022
Japan rank
143rd
Sudan rank
146th
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Japan
- Sudan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 32.3% against 32.1% in Sudan, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 143rd and Sudan ranks 146th of 196 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.0% | 16.7% | 5.3% | Japan |
| 2000s | 25.7% | 22.3% | 3.4% | Japan |
| 2010s | 28.9% | 27.2% | 1.7% | Japan |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 31.3% | 0.5% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Japan or Sudan?
- Japan, at 32.3% against 32.1% in Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Japan and Sudan?
- 0.2%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sudan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Sudan rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Japan ranks 143rd and Sudan ranks 146th 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.