Cyprus vs Lithuania: Share of men who are obese
Cyprus
23.2%
in 2024
Lithuania
22.7%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
79th
Lithuania rank
82nd
Share of men who are obese over time
- Cyprus
- Lithuania
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 23.2% against 22.7% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lithuania ahead.
Cyprus ranks 79th and Lithuania ranks 82nd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.4% | 13.9% | 2.5% | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 15.0% | 0.4% | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 20.3% | 18.4% | 1.9% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 21.7% | 1.5% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 22.6% | 0.6% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who are obese, Cyprus or Lithuania?
- Cyprus, at 23.2% against 22.7% in Lithuania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who are obese between Cyprus and Lithuania?
- 0.5%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Lithuania?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Lithuania rank globally for share of men who are obese?
- Cyprus ranks 79th and Lithuania ranks 82nd 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
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.