Lithuania vs Suriname: Prevalence of overweight
Lithuania
58.7%
in 2022
Suriname
58.1%
in 2022
Lithuania rank
82nd
Suriname rank
83rd
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Lithuania
- Suriname
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 58.7% against 58.1% in Suriname, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 82nd and Suriname ranks 83rd of 196 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.0% | 38.2% | 15.8% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 46.8% | 7.3% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 56.6% | 53.7% | 2.8% | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 58.4% | 57.5% | 0.9% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Lithuania or Suriname?
- Lithuania, at 58.7% against 58.1% in Suriname as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Lithuania and Suriname?
- 0.6%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Suriname?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and Suriname rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
- Lithuania ranks 82nd and Suriname ranks 83rd 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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About this data
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.