Lithuania vs Turkey: Share of men defined as obese

Lithuania
22.7
in 2024
Turkey
21.91
in 2024
Lithuania rank
82nd
Turkey rank
85th

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Lithuania
  • Turkey
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 22.7 against 21.91 in Turkey, a difference of 0.79.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 82nd and Turkey ranks 85th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 13.88 7.91 5.96 Lithuania
1990s 15.03 13.02 2.01 Lithuania
2000s 18.4 18.61 0.2071 Turkey
2010s 21.71 21.96 0.2505 Turkey
2020s 22.57 22.1 0.4717 Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Lithuania or Turkey?
Lithuania, at 22.7 against 21.91 in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Lithuania and Turkey?
0.79, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Turkey?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Lithuania and Turkey rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Lithuania ranks 82nd and Turkey ranks 85th 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