Dominican Republic vs Ireland: Share of adults defined as obese
Dominican Republic
30.68
in 2024
Ireland
30.61
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
61st
Ireland rank
62nd
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Dominican Republic
- Ireland
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 30.68 against 30.61 in Ireland, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ireland ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Ireland ranks 62nd of 196 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.5 | 10.75 | 5.25 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 9.83 | 16.03 | 6.2 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 16.52 | 22.13 | 5.61 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 23.53 | 27.18 | 3.65 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 29.11 | 29.93 | 0.8238 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Dominican Republic or Ireland?
- Dominican Republic, at 30.68 against 30.61 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Dominican Republic and Ireland?
- 0.07, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Ireland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Ireland rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Dominican Republic ranks 61st and Ireland ranks 62nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.