Georgia vs Poland: Share of men who are overweight or obese
Georgia
69.6%
in 2024
Poland
69.2%
in 2024
Georgia rank
31st
Poland rank
33rd
Share of men who are overweight or obese over time
- Georgia
- Poland
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 69.6% against 69.2% in Poland, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Poland ahead.
Georgia ranks 31st and Poland ranks 33rd of 199 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.6% | 44.8% | 4.2% | Poland |
| 1990s | 46.0% | 50.3% | 4.2% | Poland |
| 2000s | 53.0% | 58.3% | 5.4% | Poland |
| 2010s | 62.0% | 65.8% | 3.8% | Poland |
| 2020s | 68.1% | 68.6% | 0.5% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who are overweight or obese, Georgia or Poland?
- Georgia, at 69.6% against 69.2% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who are overweight or obese between Georgia and Poland?
- 0.4%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Poland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Poland rank globally for share of men who are overweight or obese?
- Georgia ranks 31st and Poland ranks 33rd 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 metres squared.