Costa Rica vs Oman: Share of men defined as obese

Costa Rica
25.57
in 2024
Oman
25.54
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
54th
Oman rank
56th

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Oman
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 25.57 against 25.54 in Oman, a difference of 0.03.

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

Costa Rica ranks 54th and Oman ranks 56th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Oman Difference Ahead
1980s 6.99 7.64 0.647 Oman
1990s 11.21 11.53 0.323 Oman
2000s 16.5 16.92 0.4153 Oman
2010s 21.27 22.36 1.09 Oman
2020s 24.61 24.98 0.3703 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Costa Rica or Oman?
Costa Rica, at 25.57 against 25.54 in Oman as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Costa Rica and Oman?
0.03, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Oman?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Oman rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Costa Rica ranks 54th and Oman ranks 56th 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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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