France vs Thailand: Prevalence of overweight, male
France
39.6%
in 2022
Thailand
41.4%
in 2022
France rank
135th
Thailand rank
132nd
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- France
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 41.4% against 39.6% in France, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
France ranks 135th and Thailand ranks 132nd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.7% | 15.1% | 32.5% | France |
| 2000s | 48.1% | 23.0% | 25.1% | France |
| 2010s | 44.2% | 32.8% | 11.3% | France |
| 2020s | 40.2% | 40.2% | 0.0% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, France or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 41.4% against 39.6% in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between France and Thailand?
- 1.8%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Thailand?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do France and Thailand rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- France ranks 135th and Thailand ranks 132nd 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.