Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Least developed countries: Prevalence of overweight, male

Bosnia and Herzegovina
66.6%
in 2022
Least developed countries
20.4%
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
45th
Least developed countries rank
42nd

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Least developed countries
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 66.6% against 20.4% in Least developed countries, a difference of 46.2%.

That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 3.3 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Bosnia and Herzegovina has been ahead every year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 45th and Least developed countries ranks 42nd of 196 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 50.5% 8.1% 42.3% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 56.2% 11.9% 44.3% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 62.4% 16.4% 46.0% Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 66.0% 19.8% 46.2% Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Least developed countries?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 66.6% against 20.4% in Least developed countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Least developed countries?
46.2%, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Least developed countries?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Least developed countries rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 45th and Least developed countries ranks 42nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of overweight, male (% of male adults)
Unit
% of male adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight male adults is the percentage of males ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.