Belarus vs Lithuania: Share of adults who are obese

Belarus
26.1%
in 2024
Lithuania
26.1%
in 2024
Belarus rank
91st
Lithuania rank
90th

Share of adults who are obese over time

  • Belarus
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 26.1% against 26.1% in Belarus, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 91st and Lithuania ranks 90th of 199 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Lithuania Difference Ahead
1980s 18.3% 22.2% 3.9% Lithuania
1990s 19.9% 21.5% 1.6% Lithuania
2000s 22.7% 23.6% 0.9% Lithuania
2010s 25.1% 26.2% 1.0% Lithuania
2020s 26.0% 26.4% 0.5% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults who are obese, Belarus or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 26.1% against 26.1% in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults who are obese between Belarus and Lithuania?
0.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Lithuania?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Lithuania rank globally for share of adults who are obese?
Belarus ranks 91st and Lithuania ranks 90th 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 adults who are obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults who are obese
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

Obesity is defined here as a body mass index (BMI) above 30. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by the square of their height in meters.