Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Nauru: Prevalence of overweight, male

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
65.0%
in 2022
Nauru
89.0%
in 2022
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
3rd
Nauru rank
2nd

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Nauru
020406080100199020062022

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 89.0% against 65.0% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 24.0%.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.4 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd and Nauru ranks 2nd of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Nauru Difference Ahead
1990s 43.7% 90.7% 47.0% Nauru
2000s 50.6% 89.5% 38.8% Nauru
2010s 59.2% 89.0% 29.8% Nauru
2020s 64.2% 89.0% 24.8% Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Nauru?
Nauru, at 89.0% against 65.0% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nauru?
24.0%, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nauru?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Nauru rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 3rd and Nauru ranks 2nd of 43 groups.
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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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.