Norway vs Pakistan: Share of men defined as obese

Norway
21.07
in 2024
Pakistan
21.05
in 2024
Norway rank
88th
Pakistan rank
89th

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Norway
  • Pakistan
05101520198020022024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 21.07 against 21.05 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.02.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 88th and Pakistan ranks 89th of 199 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 5.89 1.14 4.75 Norway
1990s 9.25 2.35 6.9 Norway
2000s 14.68 5.48 9.2 Norway
2010s 18.44 11.91 6.53 Norway
2020s 20.45 18.95 1.51 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Norway or Pakistan?
Norway, at 21.07 against 21.05 in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Norway and Pakistan?
0.02, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Pakistan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Norway and Pakistan rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Norway ranks 88th and Pakistan ranks 89th 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