Greece vs Libya: Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita

Greece

33.7%

in 2024

Libya

33.5%

in 2024

Greece rank

46th

Libya rank

47th

Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita over time

Greece
Libya

How they compare

Greece currently reports 33.7% against 33.5% in Libya, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Greece ranks 46th and Libya ranks 47th of 199 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita
Unit: %
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) ≥ 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.