Bhutan vs Dominica: Share of overweight men vs. women
Bhutan
42.8%
in 2024
Dominica
43.7%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
137th
Dominica rank
134th
Share of overweight men vs. women over time
- Bhutan
- Dominica
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 43.7% against 42.8% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Dominica has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 137th and Dominica ranks 134th of 199 countries.
Dominica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Dominica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.5% | 18.1% | 8.6% | Dominica |
| 1990s | 15.0% | 24.2% | 9.3% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 31.9% | 9.2% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 38.5% | 6.1% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 40.6% | 42.6% | 2.0% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of overweight men vs. women, Bhutan or Dominica?
- Dominica, at 43.7% against 42.8% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of overweight men vs. women between Bhutan and Dominica?
- 0.9%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Dominica?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Dominica rank globally for share of overweight men vs. women?
- Bhutan ranks 137th and Dominica ranks 134th 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.