India vs Zambia: Share of men defined as obese
India
5.74
in 2024
Zambia
5.55
in 2024
India rank
176th
Zambia rank
179th
Share of men defined as obese over time
- India
- Zambia
How they compare
India currently reports 5.74 against 5.55 in Zambia, a difference of 0.19.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zambia ahead.
India ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 179th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.298 | 0.7683 | 0.4702 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.6838 | 1.34 | 0.6557 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 1.66 | 2.3 | 0.6382 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 3.36 | 3.48 | 0.1129 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 5.18 | 4.97 | 0.2081 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as obese, India or Zambia?
- India, at 5.74 against 5.55 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between India and Zambia?
- 0.19, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Zambia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do India and Zambia rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
- India ranks 176th and Zambia ranks 179th 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.