Pakistan vs Tajikistan: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Pakistan
54.2%
in 2024
Tajikistan
55.7%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
111th
Tajikistan rank
110th
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Pakistan
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 55.7% against 54.2% in Pakistan, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Tajikistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 111th and Tajikistan ranks 110th of 199 countries.
Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.4% | 31.4% | 22.9% | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 13.8% | 36.0% | 22.2% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 22.6% | 41.6% | 19.0% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 48.8% | 11.9% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 50.6% | 54.3% | 3.7% | Tajikistan |
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, Pakistan or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 55.7% against 54.2% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Pakistan and Tajikistan?
- 1.5%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Tajikistan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Tajikistan rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Pakistan ranks 111th and Tajikistan ranks 110th 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.