Iran vs Tunisia: Share of men defined as obese

Iran
18.81
in 2024
Tunisia
18.7
in 2024
Iran rank
108th
Tunisia rank
111th

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Iran
  • Tunisia
5101520198020022024

How they compare

Iran currently reports 18.81 against 18.7 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 108th and Tunisia ranks 111th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 4.58 4.2 0.3845 Iran
1990s 7.06 6.78 0.2823 Iran
2000s 10.79 10.92 0.1297 Tunisia
2010s 15.2 15.51 0.3125 Tunisia
2020s 18.14 18.1 0.0484 Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Iran or Tunisia?
Iran, at 18.81 against 18.7 in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Iran and Tunisia?
0.11, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Tunisia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Iran and Tunisia rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Iran ranks 108th and Tunisia ranks 111th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of men 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 men 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