Brazil vs Nicaragua: Share of men defined as overweight

Brazil
63.42
in 2024
Nicaragua
63.63
in 2024
Brazil rank
65th
Nicaragua rank
64th

Share of men defined as overweight over time

  • Brazil
  • Nicaragua
0204060198020022024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 63.63 against 63.42 in Brazil, a difference of 0.21.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 65th and Nicaragua ranks 64th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s 26.98 32.03 5.05 Nicaragua
1990s 35.85 42.26 6.41 Nicaragua
2000s 45.06 52.14 7.08 Nicaragua
2010s 54.63 59.32 4.68 Nicaragua
2020s 61.61 62.81 1.2 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Brazil or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 63.63 against 63.42 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Brazil and Nicaragua?
0.21, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nicaragua?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Nicaragua rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
Brazil ranks 65th and Nicaragua ranks 64th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of men defined as overweight. 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 overweight
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