Albania vs Greece: Share of overweight men vs. women
Albania
66.8%
in 2024
Greece
66.8%
in 2024
Albania rank
46th
Greece rank
47th
Share of overweight men vs. women over time
- Albania
- Greece
How they compare
Albania currently reports 66.8% against 66.8% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Greece ahead.
Albania ranks 46th and Greece ranks 47th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Greece in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.1% | 48.9% | 0.2% | Albania |
| 1990s | 53.7% | 54.8% | 1.1% | Greece |
| 2000s | 58.9% | 62.4% | 3.5% | Greece |
| 2010s | 63.7% | 66.3% | 2.6% | Greece |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 66.7% | 0.6% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of overweight men vs. women, Albania or Greece?
- Albania, at 66.8% against 66.8% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of overweight men vs. women between Albania and Greece?
- 0.0%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Greece?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Greece rank globally for share of overweight men vs. women?
- Albania ranks 46th and Greece ranks 47th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of overweight men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A person is defined as overweight if they have a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by his height in meters squared.