Dominican Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Share of men defined as obese
Dominican Republic
24.16
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
24.51
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
66th
Papua New Guinea rank
63rd
Share of men defined as obese over time
- Dominican Republic
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 24.51 against 24.16 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.35.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 66th and Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd of 196 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.9 | 10.75 | 6.86 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 7.36 | 14.35 | 6.99 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 13.03 | 17.91 | 4.88 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 18.67 | 21.07 | 2.4 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 22.93 | 23.66 | 0.73 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Dominican Republic or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 24.51 against 24.16 in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.35, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
- Dominican Republic ranks 66th and Papua New Guinea ranks 63rd 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.