Armenia vs Austria: Share of men who are obese

Armenia
19.9%
in 2024
Austria
19.8%
in 2024
Armenia rank
97th
Austria rank
98th

Share of men who are obese over time

  • Armenia
  • Austria
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 19.9% against 19.8% in Austria, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Austria ahead.

Armenia ranks 97th and Austria ranks 98th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Austria Difference Ahead
1980s 5.8% 7.5% 1.6% Austria
1990s 6.9% 10.4% 3.5% Austria
2000s 9.2% 14.1% 4.9% Austria
2010s 14.1% 16.7% 2.7% Austria
2020s 18.6% 19.0% 0.4% Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men who are obese, Armenia or Austria?
Armenia, at 19.9% against 19.8% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men who are obese between Armenia and Austria?
0.1%, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Austria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Armenia and Austria rank globally for share of men who are obese?
Armenia ranks 97th and Austria ranks 98th 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 men 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 men 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 as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.