Spain vs Turkmenistan: Prevalence of overweight, male

Spain
59.9%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
59.7%
in 2022
Spain rank
80th
Turkmenistan rank
81st

Prevalence of overweight, male over time

  • Spain
  • Turkmenistan
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Spain currently reports 59.9% against 59.7% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Spain ranks 80th and Turkmenistan ranks 81st of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 57.1% 43.5% 13.5% Spain
2000s 63.5% 49.9% 13.6% Spain
2010s 63.0% 56.1% 6.9% Spain
2020s 60.4% 59.2% 1.1% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Spain or Turkmenistan?
Spain, at 59.9% against 59.7% in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Spain and Turkmenistan?
0.2%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkmenistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Spain and Turkmenistan rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
Spain ranks 80th and Turkmenistan ranks 81st 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.