Albania vs North Macedonia: Prevalence of overweight

Albania
62.2%
in 2022
North Macedonia
61.8%
in 2022
Albania rank
62nd
North Macedonia rank
63rd

Prevalence of overweight over time

  • Albania
  • North Macedonia
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Albania currently reports 62.2% against 61.8% in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 62nd and North Macedonia ranks 63rd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 50.9% 50.8% 0.1% Albania
2000s 54.6% 54.6% 0.0% Albania
2010s 59.1% 58.8% 0.3% Albania
2020s 61.7% 61.4% 0.3% Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Albania or North Macedonia?
Albania, at 62.2% against 61.8% in North Macedonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Albania and North Macedonia?
0.4%, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and North Macedonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Albania and North Macedonia rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
Albania ranks 62nd and North Macedonia ranks 63rd 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 (% of adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of overweight (% of adults)
Unit
% of 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 adults is the percentage of adults 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.