Libya vs Seychelles: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Libya
58.6%
in 2024
Seychelles
58.3%
in 2024
Libya rank
98th
Seychelles rank
100th
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Libya
- Seychelles
How they compare
Libya currently reports 58.6% against 58.3% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Libya ranks 98th and Seychelles ranks 100th of 199 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.7% | 19.1% | 17.7% | Libya |
| 1990s | 44.4% | 29.9% | 14.5% | Libya |
| 2000s | 50.2% | 41.6% | 8.6% | Libya |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 49.9% | 6.7% | Libya |
| 2020s | 58.6% | 56.3% | 2.3% | Libya |
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, Libya or Seychelles?
- Libya, at 58.6% against 58.3% in Seychelles as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Libya and Seychelles?
- 0.3%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Seychelles?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Seychelles rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Libya ranks 98th and Seychelles ranks 100th 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.