Portugal vs Tajikistan: Share of men defined as obese

Portugal
16.96
in 2024
Tajikistan
17.9
in 2024
Portugal rank
118th
Tajikistan rank
115th

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Portugal
  • Tajikistan
5101520198020022024

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 17.9 against 16.96 in Portugal, a difference of 0.94.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 118th and Tajikistan ranks 115th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1980s 6.38 5.72 0.6568 Portugal
1990s 9.92 7.03 2.89 Portugal
2000s 15.66 9.44 6.23 Portugal
2010s 18 13.64 4.36 Portugal
2020s 17.23 17 0.2321 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Portugal or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 17.9 against 16.96 in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Portugal and Tajikistan?
0.94, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Tajikistan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Tajikistan rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Portugal ranks 118th and Tajikistan ranks 115th of 196 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