Indonesia vs Sri Lanka: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Indonesia
32.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
32.6%
in 2024
Indonesia rank
146th
Sri Lanka rank
145th
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Indonesia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 32.6% against 32.2% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 146th and Sri Lanka ranks 145th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 7.5% | 8.1% | 0.6% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 12.5% | 14.5% | 2.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 21.3% | 23.5% | 2.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 29.8% | 30.7% | 0.9% | Sri Lanka |
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, Indonesia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 32.6% against 32.2% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Indonesia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Sri Lanka?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Indonesia ranks 146th and Sri Lanka ranks 145th 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.