Chile vs OECD members: Prevalence of overweight, male
Chile
78.5%
in 2022
OECD members
61.8%
in 2022
Chile rank
6th
OECD members rank
8th
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Chile
- OECD members
How they compare
Chile currently reports 78.5% against 61.8% in OECD members, a difference of 16.7%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.3 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was OECD members ahead.
Chile ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 8th of 196 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.5% | 49.6% | 0.9% | Chile |
| 2000s | 62.4% | 56.3% | 6.1% | Chile |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 60.1% | 12.1% | Chile |
| 2020s | 77.7% | 61.6% | 16.2% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Chile or OECD members?
- Chile, at 78.5% against 61.8% in OECD members as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Chile and OECD members?
- 16.7%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and OECD members?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Chile and OECD members rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Chile ranks 6th and OECD members ranks 8th 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
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.