Grenada vs Suriname: Share of men who are overweight or obese
Grenada
50.0%
in 2024
Suriname
49.9%
in 2024
Grenada rank
121st
Suriname rank
122nd
Share of men who are overweight or obese over time
- Grenada
- Suriname
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 50.0% against 49.9% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Grenada has been ahead every year.
Grenada ranks 121st and Suriname ranks 122nd of 199 countries.
Grenada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.1% | 22.0% | 1.1% | Grenada |
| 1990s | 30.7% | 29.8% | 0.9% | Grenada |
| 2000s | 39.3% | 38.8% | 0.5% | Grenada |
| 2010s | 45.6% | 45.4% | 0.2% | Grenada |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 49.0% | 0.1% | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who are overweight or obese, Grenada or Suriname?
- Grenada, at 50.0% against 49.9% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who are overweight or obese between Grenada and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Suriname?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Grenada and Suriname rank globally for share of men who are overweight or obese?
- Grenada ranks 121st and Suriname ranks 122nd 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.