France vs Iran: Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese

France
3.1
in 2014
Iran
3.1
in 2014
France rank
96th
Iran rank
96th

Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese over time

  • France
  • Iran
46810197519942014

How they compare

France currently reports 3.1 against 3.1 in Iran, a difference of 0.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

France ranks 96th and Iran ranks 96th of 198 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 5.42 9.02 3.6 Iran
1980s 4.71 7.32 2.61 Iran
1990s 4 5.66 1.66 Iran
2000s 3.43 4.23 0.8 Iran
2010s 3.14 3.3 0.16 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese, France or Iran?
France, at 3.1 against 3.1 in Iran as of 2014.
What is the difference in share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese between France and Iran?
0, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iran?
40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
How do France and Iran rank globally for share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese?
France ranks 96th and Iran ranks 96th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of women defined as underweight healthy overweight or obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,920 data points, 1975–2014
Last refreshed