Honduras vs Iran: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese

Honduras
2.8%
in 2014
Iran
2.9%
in 2014
Honduras rank
90th
Iran rank
87th

Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time

  • Honduras
  • Iran
246810197519942014

How they compare

Iran currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Honduras, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Honduras ranks 90th and Iran ranks 87th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 8.7% 10.2% 1.5% Iran
1980s 7.4% 8.6% 1.3% Iran
1990s 5.8% 6.7% 0.9% Iran
2000s 4.0% 4.7% 0.7% Iran
2010s 3.0% 3.2% 0.2% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese, Honduras or Iran?
Iran, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Honduras as of 2014.
What is the difference in share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese between Honduras and Iran?
0.1%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Iran?
40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
How do Honduras and Iran rank globally for share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese?
Honduras ranks 90th and Iran ranks 87th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and 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 men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Unit
%
Source
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,920 data points, 1975–2014
Last refreshed

Share of men (% of adult population), who are underweight, healthy/normal, overweight or obese based on body mass index (BMI). Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight divided by their height squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as underweight; 18.6 to 25.0 as normal/healthy; 25.1 to 30 as overweight; and >30.0 as obese.