Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Dominican Republic or Honduras?

Dominican Republic, at 24.2% against 23.9% in Honduras as of 2024.

What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Dominican Republic and Honduras?

0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Honduras?

45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.

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.

Dominican Republic vs Honduras: Prevalence of obesity, male

Dominican Republic

24.2%

in 2024

Honduras

23.9%

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

66th

Honduras rank

67th

Prevalence of obesity, male over time

Dominican Republic
Honduras

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 24.2% against 23.9% in Honduras, a difference of 0.3%.

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

Dominican Republic ranks 66th and Honduras ranks 67th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Honduras in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Honduras	Difference	Ahead
1980s	3.9%	5.5%	1.6%	Honduras
1990s	7.4%	8.8%	1.5%	Honduras
2000s	13.0%	13.6%	0.6%	Honduras
2010s	18.7%	18.9%	0.2%	Honduras
2020s	22.9%	22.8%	0.1%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Dominican Republic or Honduras?: Dominican Republic, at 24.2% against 23.9% in Honduras as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Dominican Republic and Honduras?: 0.3%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Honduras?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Honduras rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?: Dominican Republic ranks 66th and Honduras ranks 67th 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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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: 18 September 2026

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.