Libya vs Nicaragua: Prevalence of overweight, male
Libya
62.2%
in 2022
Nicaragua
62.9%
in 2022
Libya rank
66th
Nicaragua rank
64th
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Libya
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 62.9% against 62.2% in Libya, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 66th and Nicaragua ranks 64th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.9% | 42.5% | 5.4% | Libya |
| 2000s | 54.8% | 52.2% | 2.6% | Libya |
| 2010s | 59.7% | 59.3% | 0.4% | Libya |
| 2020s | 61.9% | 62.5% | 0.5% | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Libya or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 62.9% against 62.2% in Libya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Libya and Nicaragua?
- 0.7%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nicaragua?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Libya and Nicaragua rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Libya ranks 66th and Nicaragua ranks 64th 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.