Libya vs Nicaragua: Share of adults defined as obese
Libya
33.53
in 2024
Nicaragua
33.99
in 2024
Libya rank
47th
Nicaragua rank
45th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Libya
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 33.99 against 33.53 in Libya, a difference of 0.46.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 47th and Nicaragua ranks 45th of 199 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.33 | 8.3 | 5.02 | Libya |
| 1990s | 18 | 13.23 | 4.77 | Libya |
| 2000s | 24.1 | 19.97 | 4.13 | Libya |
| 2010s | 30.55 | 27.09 | 3.46 | Libya |
| 2020s | 33.17 | 32.55 | 0.6252 | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Libya or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 33.99 against 33.53 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Libya and Nicaragua?
- 0.46, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nicaragua?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Nicaragua rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Libya ranks 47th and Nicaragua ranks 45th of 199 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.