Dominica vs Vanuatu: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Dominica
44.9%
in 2024
Vanuatu
42.7%
in 2024
Dominica rank
133rd
Vanuatu rank
136th
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Dominica
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 44.9% against 42.7% in Vanuatu, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Dominica ranks 133rd and Vanuatu ranks 136th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.8% | 36.8% | 21.1% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 22.8% | 39.9% | 17.1% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 31.9% | 41.3% | 9.4% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 41.6% | 2.9% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 43.6% | 42.5% | 1.0% | Dominica |
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, Dominica or Vanuatu?
- Dominica, at 44.9% against 42.7% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Dominica and Vanuatu?
- 2.2%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Vanuatu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Vanuatu rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Dominica ranks 133rd and Vanuatu ranks 136th 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.