El Salvador vs Lebanon: Share of adults defined as obese
El Salvador
31.41
in 2024
Lebanon
31.48
in 2024
El Salvador rank
55th
Lebanon rank
54th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- El Salvador
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 31.48 against 31.41 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.07.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 55th and Lebanon ranks 54th of 196 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.11 | 10.29 | 2.18 | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 13.17 | 15.02 | 1.85 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 19.56 | 21.38 | 1.82 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 25.56 | 27.47 | 1.91 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 30.06 | 30.84 | 0.7722 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, El Salvador or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 31.48 against 31.41 in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 0.07, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- El Salvador ranks 55th and Lebanon ranks 54th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.