Bulgaria vs Ecuador: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Bulgaria
65.6%
in 2024
Ecuador
65.4%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
60th
Ecuador rank
62nd
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Bulgaria
- Ecuador
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 65.6% against 65.4% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 60th and Ecuador ranks 62nd of 199 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.0% | 27.7% | 17.3% | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 49.9% | 35.7% | 14.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 55.9% | 45.7% | 10.2% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 62.3% | 56.4% | 5.9% | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 65.1% | 63.6% | 1.5% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories, Bulgaria or Ecuador?
- Bulgaria, at 65.6% against 65.4% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Bulgaria and Ecuador?
- 0.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ecuador?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Ecuador rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Bulgaria ranks 60th and Ecuador ranks 62nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Being overweight is defined by a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25, and being obese is defined as a BMI greater than 30.