Barbados vs Nicaragua: Share of men defined as obese

Barbados
28
in 2024
Nicaragua
28.74
in 2024
Barbados rank
48th
Nicaragua rank
45th

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Barbados
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 28.74 against 28 in Barbados, a difference of 0.74.

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

Barbados ranks 48th and Nicaragua ranks 45th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s 6.48 7.59 1.11 Nicaragua
1990s 10.34 12.1 1.76 Nicaragua
2000s 16.26 18.05 1.8 Nicaragua
2010s 22.29 23.76 1.47 Nicaragua
2020s 26.73 27.67 0.9342 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Barbados or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 28.74 against 28 in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Barbados and Nicaragua?
0.74, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Nicaragua?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Nicaragua rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Barbados ranks 48th and Nicaragua ranks 45th of 199 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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About this data

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