Austria vs Dominican Republic: Share of overweight men vs. women
Austria
57.8%
in 2024
Dominican Republic
58.3%
in 2024
Austria rank
94th
Dominican Republic rank
92nd
Share of overweight men vs. women over time
- Austria
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 58.3% against 57.8% in Austria, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 94th and Dominican Republic ranks 92nd of 199 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.0% | 20.8% | 24.3% | Austria |
| 1990s | 48.4% | 30.3% | 18.1% | Austria |
| 2000s | 52.4% | 42.4% | 10.1% | Austria |
| 2010s | 55.1% | 51.8% | 3.3% | Austria |
| 2020s | 57.1% | 57.0% | 0.1% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of overweight men vs. women, Austria or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 58.3% against 57.8% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of overweight men vs. women between Austria and Dominican Republic?
- 0.5%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Dominican Republic?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Dominican Republic rank globally for share of overweight men vs. women?
- Austria ranks 94th and Dominican Republic ranks 92nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of overweight men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A person is defined as overweight if they have a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by his height in meters squared.