Obesity in men vs obesity in women in Montenegro
Montenegro: Obesity in men vs obesity in women was 19.55 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
19.55
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
102nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
19.55
in 2024
All-time low
3.85
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity in men vs obesity in women in Montenegro, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Montenegro recorded 19.55 for obesity in men vs obesity in women in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity in men vs obesity in women in Montenegro peaked at 19.55 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.85, in 1980.
That places Montenegro 102nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Obesity in men vs obesity in women in Montenegro, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.85 | — |
| 1981 | 4.11 | +6.6% |
| 1982 | 4.37 | +6.5% |
| 1983 | 4.65 | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 4.93 | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 5.22 | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 5.51 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 5.8 | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 6.08 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 6.36 | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 6.64 | +4.4% |
| 1991 | 6.92 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 7.2 | +4.1% |
| 1993 | 7.49 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 7.79 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 8.1 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 8.44 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 8.79 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 9.17 | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 9.57 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 9.99 | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 10.42 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 10.85 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 11.28 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 11.71 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 12.13 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 12.56 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 12.99 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 13.4 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 13.81 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 14.21 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 14.59 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 14.96 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 15.32 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 15.68 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 16.05 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 16.41 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 16.77 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 17.13 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 17.49 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 17.87 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 18.26 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 18.68 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 19.11 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 19.55 | +2.3% |
Montenegro compared with similar countries
- Montenegro's 19.55 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.66, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Montenegro's 19.55 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.41, 91% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.09 | 3.85 | 6.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.01 | 6.64 | 9.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.91 | 9.99 | 13.81 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.86 | 14.21 | 17.49 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.69 | 17.87 | 19.55 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity in men vs obesity in women in Montenegro?
- Obesity in men vs obesity in women in Montenegro was 19.55 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity in men vs obesity in women recorded in Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 19.55 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity in men vs obesity in women recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.85 in 1980.
- How does Montenegro rank for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
- Montenegro ranks 102nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity in men vs obesity in women rising or falling in Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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