Germany vs Latvia: Obesity in men vs obesity in women

Germany
22.13
in 2024
Latvia
22.73
in 2024
Germany rank
84th
Latvia rank
81st

Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time

  • Germany
  • Latvia
0510152025198020022024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 22.73 against 22.13 in Germany, a difference of 0.6.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 84th and Latvia ranks 81st of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Latvia Difference Ahead
1980s 10.93 9.99 0.938 Germany
1990s 15.45 12.37 3.08 Germany
2000s 20.44 16.83 3.6 Germany
2010s 22.01 20.85 1.16 Germany
2020s 22.06 22.38 0.3277 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Germany or Latvia?
Latvia, at 22.73 against 22.13 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Germany and Latvia?
0.6, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latvia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Germany and Latvia rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
Germany ranks 84th and Latvia ranks 81st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Obesity in men vs obesity in women
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