Belize vs Estonia: Share of men who are overweight or obese

Belize
66.1%
in 2024
Estonia
65.4%
in 2024
Belize rank
51st
Estonia rank
54th

Share of men who are overweight or obese over time

  • Belize
  • Estonia
0204060198020022024

How they compare

Belize currently reports 66.1% against 65.4% in Estonia, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Belize ranks 51st and Estonia ranks 54th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Estonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Estonia Difference Ahead
1980s 31.6% 40.8% 9.2% Estonia
1990s 42.5% 45.3% 2.9% Estonia
2000s 53.9% 53.4% 0.5% Belize
2010s 61.5% 60.5% 1.0% Belize
2020s 65.2% 64.4% 0.8% Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men who are overweight or obese, Belize or Estonia?
Belize, at 66.1% against 65.4% in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men who are overweight or obese between Belize and Estonia?
0.7%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Estonia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Belize and Estonia rank globally for share of men who are overweight or obese?
Belize ranks 51st and Estonia ranks 54th 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.