Least developed countries vs Lithuania: Prevalence of overweight, male

Least developed countries
20.4%
in 2022
Lithuania
67.7%
in 2022
Least developed countries rank
42nd
Lithuania rank
41st

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Lithuania
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 67.7% against 20.4% in Least developed countries, a difference of 47.3%.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 3.3 times Least developed countries's.

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

Least developed countries ranks 42nd and Lithuania ranks 41st of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 8.1% 54.4% 46.2% Lithuania
2000s 11.9% 57.3% 45.4% Lithuania
2010s 16.4% 63.2% 46.8% Lithuania
2020s 19.8% 67.1% 47.3% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Least developed countries or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 67.7% against 20.4% in Least developed countries as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Least developed countries and Lithuania?
47.3%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Lithuania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Least developed countries and Lithuania rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Least developed countries ranks 42nd and Lithuania ranks 41st 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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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.