North Macedonia vs Palau: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
North Macedonia
71.2%
in 2024
Palau
71.1%
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
35th
Palau rank
37th
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- North Macedonia
- Palau
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 71.2% against 71.1% in Palau, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Palau ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 35th and Palau ranks 37th of 199 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.6% | 61.2% | 17.6% | Palau |
| 1990s | 50.7% | 69.5% | 18.7% | Palau |
| 2000s | 57.9% | 72.4% | 14.4% | Palau |
| 2010s | 65.5% | 72.0% | 6.5% | Palau |
| 2020s | 70.2% | 71.4% | 1.2% | Palau |
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, North Macedonia or Palau?
- North Macedonia, at 71.2% against 71.1% in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between North Macedonia and Palau?
- 0.1%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Palau?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do North Macedonia and Palau rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- North Macedonia ranks 35th and Palau ranks 37th 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.