Croatia vs Euro area: Prevalence of overweight, male
Croatia
71.6%
in 2022
Euro area
56.5%
in 2022
Croatia rank
17th
Euro area rank
16th
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Croatia
- Euro area
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 71.6% against 56.5% in Euro area, a difference of 15.1%.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.3 times Euro area's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 17th and Euro area ranks 16th of 196 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.4% | 53.0% | 0.4% | Croatia |
| 2000s | 60.1% | 57.7% | 2.5% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 67.0% | 58.0% | 9.0% | Croatia |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 56.7% | 14.3% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Croatia or Euro area?
- Croatia, at 71.6% against 56.5% in Euro area as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Croatia and Euro area?
- 15.1%, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Euro area?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Croatia and Euro area rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Croatia ranks 17th and Euro area ranks 16th 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.