Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of vs Algeria: Share of men defined as obese

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
14.62
in 2024
Algeria
15.56
in 2024
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank
125th
Algeria rank
122nd

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
  • Algeria
051015198020022024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 15.56 against 14.62 in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.94.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of's.

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

Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 125th and Algeria ranks 122nd of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of Algeria Difference Ahead
1980s 1.22 3.49 2.26 Algeria
1990s 2.53 5.27 2.74 Algeria
2000s 5.28 8.2 2.92 Algeria
2010s 9.5 12.17 2.67 Algeria
2020s 13.45 14.88 1.42 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of or Algeria?
Algeria, at 15.56 against 14.62 in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Algeria?
0.94, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Algeria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Algeria rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 125th and Algeria ranks 122nd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of men defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed