Chile vs Georgia: Share of men who are obese

Chile
34.4%
in 2024
Georgia
34.2%
in 2024
Chile rank
23rd
Georgia rank
24th

Share of men who are obese over time

  • Chile
  • Georgia
102030198020022024

How they compare

Chile currently reports 34.4% against 34.2% in Georgia, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Chile ranks 23rd and Georgia ranks 24th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Georgia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Georgia Difference Ahead
1980s 7.4% 10.7% 3.4% Georgia
1990s 12.9% 13.0% 0.1% Georgia
2000s 19.5% 17.4% 2.1% Chile
2010s 26.4% 25.6% 0.8% Chile
2020s 32.6% 32.4% 0.3% Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men who are obese, Chile or Georgia?
Chile, at 34.4% against 34.2% in Georgia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men who are obese between Chile and Georgia?
0.2%, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Georgia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Chile and Georgia rank globally for share of men who are obese?
Chile ranks 23rd and Georgia ranks 24th 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.