Brazil vs Cyprus: Prevalence of overweight, male

Brazil
61.4%
in 2022
Cyprus
61.8%
in 2022
Brazil rank
68th
Cyprus rank
67th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Brazil
  • Cyprus
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 61.8% against 61.4% in Brazil, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 68th and Cyprus ranks 67th of 196 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Cyprus Difference Ahead
1990s 35.8% 55.2% 19.4% Cyprus
2000s 45.1% 60.6% 15.5% Cyprus
2010s 54.5% 62.1% 7.6% Cyprus
2020s 60.5% 61.8% 1.3% Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Brazil or Cyprus?
Cyprus, at 61.8% against 61.4% in Brazil as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Brazil and Cyprus?
0.4%, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cyprus?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Cyprus rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Brazil ranks 68th and Cyprus ranks 67th 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.