Guyana vs Malaysia: Share of men defined as obese
Guyana
18.69
in 2024
Malaysia
18.25
in 2024
Guyana rank
112th
Malaysia rank
115th
Share of men defined as obese over time
- Guyana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 18.69 against 18.25 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.44.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 112th and Malaysia ranks 115th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.32 | 2.16 | 1.16 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 5.59 | 4.53 | 1.06 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 9.37 | 9.03 | 0.3386 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 13.74 | 13.91 | 0.1769 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 17.52 | 17.28 | 0.2388 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Guyana or Malaysia?
- Guyana, at 18.69 against 18.25 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Guyana and Malaysia?
- 0.44, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malaysia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Malaysia rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
- Guyana ranks 112th and Malaysia ranks 115th 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.