Georgia vs Panama: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese

Georgia
1.6%
in 2014
Panama
1.7%
in 2014
Georgia rank
114th
Panama rank
111th

Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time

  • Georgia
  • Panama
2468197519942014

How they compare

Panama currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Georgia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Panama has been ahead every year.

Georgia ranks 114th and Panama ranks 111th of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Unit
%
Source
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,920 data points, 1975–2014
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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.