Brazil vs Ireland: Share of adults who are overweight
Brazil
65.03
in 2024
Ireland
64.65
in 2024
Brazil rank
46th
Ireland rank
49th
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- Brazil
- Ireland
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 65.03 against 64.65 in Ireland, a difference of 0.38.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ireland ahead.
Brazil ranks 46th and Ireland ranks 49th of 196 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.92 | 45.79 | 13.87 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 38.38 | 53.82 | 15.44 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 45.66 | 60.4 | 14.74 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 55.22 | 63.39 | 8.17 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 63.02 | 64.45 | 1.43 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Brazil or Ireland?
- Brazil, at 65.03 against 64.65 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Brazil and Ireland?
- 0.38, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ireland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Ireland rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- Brazil ranks 46th and Ireland ranks 49th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.