Kazakhstan vs Lebanon: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese

Kazakhstan
1.2%
in 2014
Lebanon
1.0%
in 2014
Kazakhstan rank
127th
Lebanon rank
129th

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 1.2% against 1.0% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 127th and Lebanon ranks 129th 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
Last refreshed

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.