Qatar vs Russia: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Qatar
1.1%
in 2014
Russia
1.0%
in 2014
Qatar rank
128th
Russia rank
129th
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time
- Qatar
- Russia
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 1.1% against 1.0% in Russia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, Qatar has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 128th and Russia ranks 129th of 198 countries.
Qatar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.1% | 3.3% | 3.8% | Qatar |
| 1980s | 4.9% | 2.5% | 2.4% | Qatar |
| 1990s | 3.3% | 2.0% | 1.3% | Qatar |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Qatar |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.2% | Qatar |
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, Qatar or Russia?
- Qatar, at 1.1% against 1.0% in Russia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese between Qatar and Russia?
- 0.1%, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Russia?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Qatar and Russia rank globally for share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese?
- Qatar ranks 128th and Russia ranks 129th 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
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.