Poland vs United Kingdom: Share of men defined as obese
Poland
25.72
in 2024
United Kingdom
25.86
in 2024
Poland rank
56th
United Kingdom rank
54th
Share of men defined as obese over time
- Poland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 25.86 against 25.72 in Poland, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 56th and United Kingdom ranks 54th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.27 | 7.46 | 1.81 | Poland |
| 1990s | 12.88 | 13.62 | 0.7418 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 18.39 | 20.99 | 2.59 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 23.05 | 24.54 | 1.5 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 25.15 | 25.63 | 0.4833 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Poland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 25.86 against 25.72 in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Poland and United Kingdom?
- 0.14, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United Kingdom?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Poland and United Kingdom rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
- Poland ranks 56th and United Kingdom ranks 54th 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.