Croatia vs Saudi Arabia: Prevalence of overweight, male

Croatia
71.6%
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
71.2%
in 2022
Croatia rank
17th
Saudi Arabia rank
19th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Croatia
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080199020062022

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 71.6% against 71.2% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Croatia ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1990s 53.4% 57.8% 4.3% Saudi Arabia
2000s 60.1% 63.3% 3.2% Saudi Arabia
2010s 67.0% 68.4% 1.4% Saudi Arabia
2020s 71.0% 70.9% 0.1% Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Croatia or Saudi Arabia?
Croatia, at 71.6% against 71.2% in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Croatia and Saudi Arabia?
0.4%, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Saudi Arabia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Croatia ranks 17th and Saudi Arabia ranks 19th 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.