Bermuda vs Libya: Share of adults who are overweight or obese
Bermuda
63.6%
in 2024
Libya
63.7%
in 2024
Bermuda rank
61st
Libya rank
60th
Share of adults who are overweight or obese over time
- Bermuda
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 63.7% against 63.6% in Bermuda, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Bermuda ranks 61st and Libya ranks 60th of 199 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bermuda | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.5% | 45.9% | 13.4% | Libya |
| 1990s | 41.1% | 53.0% | 12.0% | Libya |
| 2000s | 50.4% | 59.7% | 9.3% | Libya |
| 2010s | 57.9% | 63.3% | 5.4% | Libya |
| 2020s | 62.5% | 63.8% | 1.3% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight or obese, Bermuda or Libya?
- Libya, at 63.7% against 63.6% in Bermuda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight or obese between Bermuda and Libya?
- 0.1%, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bermuda and Libya?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bermuda and Libya rank globally for share of adults who are overweight or obese?
- Bermuda ranks 61st and Libya ranks 60th 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 overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Overweight is defined here as a body mass index (BMI) above 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by the square of their height in meters.