Lebanon vs Slovakia: Prevalence of obesity, male

Lebanon
29.4%
in 2024
Slovakia
30.0%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
37th
Slovakia rank
36th

Prevalence of obesity, male over time

  • Lebanon
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 30.0% against 29.4% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Slovakia ahead.

Lebanon ranks 37th and Slovakia ranks 36th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 4 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Slovakia Difference Ahead
1980s 9.6% 10.3% 0.7% Slovakia
1990s 14.6% 13.0% 1.6% Lebanon
2000s 21.1% 17.7% 3.4% Lebanon
2010s 26.6% 23.8% 2.8% Lebanon
2020s 28.9% 28.6% 0.3% Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Lebanon or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 30.0% against 29.4% in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Lebanon and Slovakia?
0.6%, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Slovakia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Slovakia rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
Lebanon ranks 37th and Slovakia ranks 36th 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.