Finland vs Guatemala: Prevalence of obesity, male
Finland
23.6%
in 2024
Guatemala
23.3%
in 2024
Finland rank
70th
Guatemala rank
72nd
Prevalence of obesity, male over time
- Finland
- Guatemala
How they compare
Finland currently reports 23.6% against 23.3% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 70th and Guatemala ranks 72nd of 196 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.2% | 3.5% | 7.8% | Finland |
| 1990s | 13.8% | 5.7% | 8.1% | Finland |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 9.9% | 7.4% | Finland |
| 2010s | 20.0% | 16.2% | 3.8% | Finland |
| 2020s | 22.7% | 21.7% | 1.0% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Finland or Guatemala?
- Finland, at 23.6% against 23.3% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Finland and Guatemala?
- 0.3%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Guatemala?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Guatemala rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
- Finland ranks 70th and Guatemala ranks 72nd 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
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.