El Salvador vs Guatemala: Share of men defined as overweight

El Salvador
60.81
in 2024
Guatemala
61.24
in 2024
El Salvador rank
76th
Guatemala rank
74th

Share of men defined as overweight over time

  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
0204060198020022024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 61.24 against 60.81 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.43.

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

El Salvador ranks 76th and Guatemala ranks 74th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Guatemala Difference Ahead
1980s 33.1 24.99 8.1 El Salvador
1990s 42.8 32.03 10.76 El Salvador
2000s 51.65 40.88 10.77 El Salvador
2010s 57.54 51.5 6.04 El Salvador
2020s 60.19 59.26 0.9249 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, El Salvador or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 61.24 against 60.81 in El Salvador as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between El Salvador and Guatemala?
0.43, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Guatemala?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Guatemala rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
El Salvador ranks 76th and Guatemala ranks 74th of 196 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