Algeria vs Grenada: Share of men who are overweight or obese

Algeria
50.6%
in 2024
Grenada
50.0%
in 2024
Algeria rank
119th
Grenada rank
121st

Share of men who are overweight or obese over time

  • Algeria
  • Grenada
0204060198020022024

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 50.6% against 50.0% in Grenada, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 119th and Grenada ranks 121st of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Grenada in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Grenada Difference Ahead
1980s 25.8% 23.1% 2.6% Algeria
1990s 30.2% 30.7% 0.4% Grenada
2000s 36.2% 39.3% 3.1% Grenada
2010s 44.1% 45.6% 1.5% Grenada
2020s 49.3% 49.0% 0.3% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men who are overweight or obese, Algeria or Grenada?
Algeria, at 50.6% against 50.0% in Grenada as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men who are overweight or obese between Algeria and Grenada?
0.6%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Grenada?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Grenada rank globally for share of men who are overweight or obese?
Algeria ranks 119th and Grenada ranks 121st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of men who are overweight or 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 who are overweight or obese
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

A person is defined as overweight if they have a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by his height in metres squared.