Iraq vs Palau: Share of men defined as overweight

Iraq
67.82
in 2024
Palau
68.12
in 2024
Iraq rank
42nd
Palau rank
40th

Share of men defined as overweight over time

  • Iraq
  • Palau
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 68.12 against 67.82 in Iraq, a difference of 0.3.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.

Iraq ranks 42nd and Palau ranks 40th of 199 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Palau Difference Ahead
1980s 41.2 63.52 22.32 Palau
1990s 49.41 69.19 19.77 Palau
2000s 57.57 70.63 13.06 Palau
2010s 64.28 70.01 5.73 Palau
2020s 67.25 68.55 1.3 Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Iraq or Palau?
Palau, at 68.12 against 67.82 in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Iraq and Palau?
0.3, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Palau?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Palau rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
Iraq ranks 42nd and Palau ranks 40th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as overweight. 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 overweight
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