Lebanon vs Small states: Prevalence of overweight, male

Lebanon
71.0%
in 2022
Small states
50.0%
in 2022
Lebanon rank
22nd
Small states rank
20th

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Lebanon
  • Small states
020406080199020062022

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 71.0% against 50.0% in Small states, a difference of 21.0%.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.4 times Small states's.

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

Lebanon ranks 22nd and Small states ranks 20th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 55.8% 35.5% 20.2% Lebanon
2000s 63.5% 42.0% 21.5% Lebanon
2010s 68.7% 46.8% 21.9% Lebanon
2020s 70.8% 49.5% 21.3% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Lebanon or Small states?
Lebanon, at 71.0% against 50.0% in Small states as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Lebanon and Small states?
21.0%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Small states?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Lebanon and Small states rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Lebanon ranks 22nd and Small states ranks 20th 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.