Greece vs Slovenia: Share of overweight men vs. women
Greece
66.8%
in 2024
Slovenia
66.1%
in 2024
Greece rank
47th
Slovenia rank
50th
Share of overweight men vs. women over time
- Greece
- Slovenia
How they compare
Greece currently reports 66.8% against 66.1% in Slovenia, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 47th and Slovenia ranks 50th of 199 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.9% | 46.5% | 2.3% | Greece |
| 1990s | 54.8% | 54.1% | 0.7% | Greece |
| 2000s | 62.4% | 60.3% | 2.1% | Greece |
| 2010s | 66.3% | 63.6% | 2.6% | Greece |
| 2020s | 66.7% | 65.4% | 1.3% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of overweight men vs. women, Greece or Slovenia?
- Greece, at 66.8% against 66.1% in Slovenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of overweight men vs. women between Greece and Slovenia?
- 0.7%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Slovenia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Slovenia rank globally for share of overweight men vs. women?
- Greece ranks 47th and Slovenia ranks 50th 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.