Cyprus vs Greece: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Cyprus
0.4%
in 2014
Greece
0.4%
in 2014
Cyprus rank
168th
Greece rank
168th
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time
- Cyprus
- Greece
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Greece, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Greece ahead.
Cyprus ranks 168th and Greece ranks 168th of 198 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese, Cyprus or Greece?
- Cyprus, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Greece as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese between Cyprus and Greece?
- 0.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Greece?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Cyprus and Greece rank globally for share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese?
- Cyprus ranks 168th and Greece ranks 168th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of men (% of adult population), who are underweight, healthy/normal, overweight or obese based on body mass index (BMI). Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight divided by their height squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as underweight; 18.6 to 25.0 as normal/healthy; 25.1 to 30 as overweight; and >30.0 as obese.