Gabon vs Thailand: Share of men defined as obese

Gabon
11.78
in 2024
Thailand
12.94
in 2024
Gabon rank
138th
Thailand rank
136th

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Gabon
  • Thailand
02.557.51012.5198020022024

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 12.94 against 11.78 in Gabon, a difference of 1.16.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.

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

Gabon ranks 138th and Thailand ranks 136th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 2.23 0.9342 1.3 Gabon
1990s 3.93 1.91 2.02 Gabon
2000s 6.5 3.81 2.69 Gabon
2010s 8.97 7.39 1.57 Gabon
2020s 11.08 11.56 0.4813 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Gabon or Thailand?
Thailand, at 12.94 against 11.78 in Gabon as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Gabon and Thailand?
1.16, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Thailand?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Thailand rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Gabon ranks 138th and Thailand ranks 136th 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