France vs Thailand: Share of men defined as overweight

France
42.5
in 2024
Thailand
43.4
in 2024
France rank
138th
Thailand rank
135th

Share of men defined as overweight over time

  • France
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 43.4 against 42.5 in France, a difference of 0.9.

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

France ranks 138th and Thailand ranks 135th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 46.23 9.65 36.58 France
1990s 46.73 14.86 31.87 France
2000s 48.23 21.77 26.46 France
2010s 46.46 31.47 14.99 France
2020s 43.34 40.74 2.6 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, France or Thailand?
Thailand, at 43.4 against 42.5 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between France and Thailand?
0.9, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Thailand?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do France and Thailand rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
France ranks 138th and Thailand ranks 135th 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