Indonesia vs Laos: Prevalence of overweight, male

Indonesia
28.4%
in 2022
Laos
27.5%
in 2022
Indonesia rank
153rd
Laos rank
155th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Indonesia
  • Laos
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 28.4% against 27.5% in Laos, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Indonesia ranks 153rd and Laos ranks 155th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Laos Difference Ahead
1990s 8.0% 10.2% 2.2% Laos
2000s 12.7% 15.0% 2.3% Laos
2010s 20.6% 21.5% 0.9% Laos
2020s 27.3% 26.7% 0.6% Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Indonesia or Laos?
Indonesia, at 28.4% against 27.5% in Laos as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Indonesia and Laos?
0.9%, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Laos?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Indonesia and Laos rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Indonesia ranks 153rd and Laos ranks 155th 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.