Guyana vs Syrian Arab Republic: Share of adults defined as obese

Guyana
29.77
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
29.93
in 2024
Guyana rank
68th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
67th

Share of adults defined as obese over time

  • Guyana
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 29.93 against 29.77 in Guyana, a difference of 0.16.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 68th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 67th of 196 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1980s 6.39 13.04 6.66 Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 10.24 16.98 6.74 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 16.22 22.2 5.97 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 22.64 28.16 5.52 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 28.11 29.86 1.75 Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Guyana or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 29.93 against 29.77 in Guyana as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Guyana and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.16, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Syrian Arab Republic?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
Guyana ranks 68th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 67th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed