France vs Guyana: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
France
48.0%
in 2024
Guyana
45.3%
in 2024
France rank
128th
Guyana rank
131st
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- France
- Guyana
How they compare
France currently reports 48.0% against 45.3% in Guyana, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 128th and Guyana ranks 131st of 199 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.4% | 18.4% | 29.0% | France |
| 1990s | 49.0% | 25.6% | 23.4% | France |
| 2000s | 52.1% | 34.6% | 17.4% | France |
| 2010s | 51.5% | 40.7% | 10.8% | France |
| 2020s | 48.9% | 44.1% | 4.7% | France |
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, France or Guyana?
- France, at 48.0% against 45.3% in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between France and Guyana?
- 2.7%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Guyana?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do France and Guyana rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- France ranks 128th and Guyana ranks 131st 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.