OECD members vs Tuvalu: Prevalence of overweight, male
OECD members
61.8%
in 2022
Tuvalu
82.5%
in 2022
OECD members rank
8th
Tuvalu rank
5th
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- OECD members
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 82.5% against 61.8% in OECD members, a difference of 20.7%.
That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.3 times OECD members's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.
OECD members ranks 8th and Tuvalu ranks 5th of 43 groups.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.6% | 76.3% | 26.7% | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 56.3% | 79.1% | 22.8% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 60.1% | 81.1% | 21.1% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 82.3% | 20.8% | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, OECD members or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 82.5% against 61.8% in OECD members as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between OECD members and Tuvalu?
- 20.7%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Tuvalu?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do OECD members and Tuvalu rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- OECD members ranks 8th and Tuvalu ranks 5th 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
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.