Libya vs Uzbekistan: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Libya
2.0%
in 2014
Uzbekistan
2.1%
in 2014
Libya rank
103rd
Uzbekistan rank
101st
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time
- Libya
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in Libya, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 103rd and Uzbekistan ranks 101st of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 4 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.4% | 6.2% | 1.2% | Libya |
| 1980s | 5.6% | 4.9% | 0.7% | Libya |
| 1990s | 4.1% | 3.7% | 0.4% | Libya |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% | Libya |
| 2010s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | Uzbekistan |
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, Libya or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 2.1% against 2.0% in Libya as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese between Libya and Uzbekistan?
- 0.1%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Uzbekistan?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Libya and Uzbekistan rank globally for share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese?
- Libya ranks 103rd and Uzbekistan ranks 101st 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.