Singapore vs Spain: Share of men defined as obese

Singapore
18.21
in 2024
Spain
17.5
in 2024
Singapore rank
116th
Spain rank
119th

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Singapore
  • Spain
0510152025198020022024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 18.21 against 17.5 in Spain, a difference of 0.71.

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

Singapore ranks 116th and Spain ranks 119th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 2.28 10.18 7.9 Spain
1990s 2.9 14.39 11.49 Spain
2000s 4.99 20.74 15.75 Spain
2010s 10 21.31 11.31 Spain
2020s 16.17 18.32 2.15 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Singapore or Spain?
Singapore, at 18.21 against 17.5 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Singapore and Spain?
0.71, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Spain?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Singapore and Spain rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Singapore ranks 116th and Spain ranks 119th 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