Qatar vs United States: Share of men defined as obese
Qatar
38.84
in 2024
United States
39.57
in 2024
Qatar rank
12th
United States rank
10th
Share of men defined as obese over time
- Qatar
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 39.57 against 38.84 in Qatar, a difference of 0.73.
Across all 45 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Qatar ranks 12th and United States ranks 10th of 199 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Qatar | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.35 | 13.01 | 0.6577 | United States |
| 1990s | 18.7 | 20.43 | 1.72 | United States |
| 2000s | 27.05 | 30.43 | 3.37 | United States |
| 2010s | 34.77 | 37.06 | 2.29 | United States |
| 2020s | 38.16 | 39.19 | 1.03 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Qatar or United States?
- United States, at 39.57 against 38.84 in Qatar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Qatar and United States?
- 0.73, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Qatar and United States rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
- Qatar ranks 12th and United States ranks 10th 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.