Czechia vs Palau: Share of overweight men vs. women
Czechia
68.4%
in 2024
Palau
68.1%
in 2024
Czechia rank
38th
Palau rank
40th
Share of overweight men vs. women over time
- Czechia
- Palau
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 68.4% against 68.1% in Palau, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 38th and Palau ranks 40th of 199 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.1% | 63.5% | 2.4% | Palau |
| 1990s | 61.3% | 69.2% | 7.9% | Palau |
| 2000s | 62.6% | 70.6% | 8.0% | Palau |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 70.0% | 4.1% | Palau |
| 2020s | 67.9% | 68.6% | 0.6% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of overweight men vs. women, Czechia or Palau?
- Czechia, at 68.4% against 68.1% in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of overweight men vs. women between Czechia and Palau?
- 0.3%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Palau?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and Palau rank globally for share of overweight men vs. women?
- Czechia ranks 38th and Palau ranks 40th 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.