Latvia vs Moldova: Prevalence of overweight, male

Latvia
67.9%
in 2022
Moldova
67.9%
in 2022
Latvia rank
38th
Moldova rank
39th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Latvia
  • Moldova
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 67.9% against 67.9% in Moldova, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Latvia ranks 38th and Moldova ranks 39th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 47.3% 43.9% 3.4% Latvia
2000s 53.9% 50.6% 3.3% Latvia
2010s 62.2% 60.3% 1.9% Latvia
2020s 67.1% 66.9% 0.3% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Latvia or Moldova?
Latvia, at 67.9% against 67.9% in Moldova as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Latvia and Moldova?
0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Moldova?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Moldova rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Latvia ranks 38th and Moldova ranks 39th 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.