Syria vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of men who are obese
Syria
25.2%
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
24.8%
in 2024
Syria rank
61st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
64th
Share of men who are obese over time
- Syria
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Syria currently reports 25.2% against 24.8% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Syria ranks 61st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 64th of 199 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.3% | 7.8% | 0.5% | Syria |
| 1990s | 12.5% | 11.5% | 0.9% | Syria |
| 2000s | 17.8% | 16.5% | 1.2% | Syria |
| 2010s | 22.6% | 20.7% | 1.8% | Syria |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 23.9% | 0.8% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who are obese, Syria or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Syria, at 25.2% against 24.8% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who are obese between Syria and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.4%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Syria and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of men who are obese?
- Syria ranks 61st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 64th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of men who are obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.