Micronesia (country) vs Norway: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese

Micronesia (country)

0.6%

in 2014

Norway

0.6%

in 2014

Micronesia (country) rank

148th

Norway rank

148th

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

Micronesia (country)
Norway

How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Micronesia (country) ranks 148th and Norway ranks 148th 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: 07 August 2026

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.