Oman vs Qatar: Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male
Oman
9.3%
in 2024
Qatar
9.2%
in 2024
Oman rank
48th
Qatar rank
51st
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male over time
- Oman
- Qatar
How they compare
Oman currently reports 9.3% against 9.2% in Qatar, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Qatar ahead.
Oman ranks 48th and Qatar ranks 51st of 163 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oman | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 11.4% | 9.4% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 10.6% | 6.7% | Qatar |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 9.5% | 1.7% | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male, Oman or Qatar?
- Oman, at 9.3% against 9.2% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male between Oman and Qatar?
- 0.1%, with Oman ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and Qatar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Oman and Qatar rank globally for prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male?
- Oman ranks 48th and Qatar ranks 51st of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint child Malnutrition Estimates (JME), UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male (modeled estimate, % of children under 5). 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, is the percentage of boys under age 5 whose weight for height is more than two standard deviations above the median for the international reference population of the corresponding age as established by the WHO's 2006 Child Growth Standards.