Brazil vs Palestine, State of: Share of men who are overweight or obese
Brazil
63.4%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
63.2%
in 2024
Brazil rank
65th
Palestine, State of rank
66th
Share of men who are overweight or obese over time
- Brazil
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 63.4% against 63.2% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Brazil ranks 65th and Palestine, State of ranks 66th of 199 countries.
Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.0% | 46.3% | 19.3% | Palestine, State of |
| 1990s | 35.9% | 54.2% | 18.3% | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 45.1% | 60.6% | 15.6% | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 54.6% | 63.8% | 9.2% | Palestine, State of |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 63.5% | 1.9% | Palestine, State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who are overweight or obese, Brazil or Palestine, State of?
- Brazil, at 63.4% against 63.2% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who are overweight or obese between Brazil and Palestine, State of?
- 0.2%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Palestine, State of?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Palestine, State of rank globally for share of men who are overweight or obese?
- Brazil ranks 65th and Palestine, State of ranks 66th 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
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 meters squared.