Chile vs Croatia: Prevalence of obesity, male

Chile
34.4%
in 2024
Croatia
34.2%
in 2024
Chile rank
20th
Croatia rank
22nd

Prevalence of obesity, male over time

  • Chile
  • Croatia
102030198020022024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 34.4% against 34.2% in Croatia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Croatia ahead.

Chile ranks 20th and Croatia ranks 22nd of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Croatia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Croatia Difference Ahead
1980s 7.4% 9.4% 2.0% Croatia
1990s 12.9% 12.2% 0.7% Chile
2000s 19.5% 18.0% 1.6% Chile
2010s 26.4% 25.9% 0.5% Chile
2020s 32.6% 32.3% 0.3% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Chile or Croatia?
Chile, at 34.4% against 34.2% in Croatia as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Chile and Croatia?
0.2%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Croatia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Chile and Croatia rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
Chile ranks 20th and Croatia ranks 22nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (WHO): Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, male (% of male population ages 18+). 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 obesity, male (% of male population ages 18+)
Unit
% of male population ages 18+
Source
World Health Organization (WHO): Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 8,862 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

Prevalence of obesity adult is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 kg/m² or higher. 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.