Marshall Islands vs Qatar: Prevalence of obesity, female
Marshall Islands
51.9%
in 2024
Qatar
50.1%
in 2024
Marshall Islands rank
12th
Qatar rank
15th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Marshall Islands
- Qatar
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 51.9% against 50.1% in Qatar, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Marshall Islands has been ahead every year.
Marshall Islands ranks 12th and Qatar ranks 15th of 196 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.1% | 23.8% | 14.3% | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 42.5% | 30.3% | 12.3% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 46.1% | 38.1% | 8.0% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 45.3% | 4.0% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 51.4% | 49.3% | 2.1% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Marshall Islands or Qatar?
- Marshall Islands, at 51.9% against 50.1% in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Marshall Islands and Qatar?
- 1.8%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Qatar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and Qatar rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Marshall Islands ranks 12th and Qatar ranks 15th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO):Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, female (% of female population ages 18+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of obesity adult is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 kg/m² or higher. 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.