Honduras vs Spain: Share of men who are overweight or obese

Honduras
59.0%
in 2024
Spain
58.8%
in 2024
Honduras rank
85th
Spain rank
87th

Share of men who are overweight or obese over time

  • Honduras
  • Spain
0204060198020022024

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 59.0% against 58.8% in Spain, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Honduras ranks 85th and Spain ranks 87th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 28.5% 50.8% 22.4% Spain
1990s 37.5% 57.1% 19.6% Spain
2000s 46.7% 64.5% 17.8% Spain
2010s 54.1% 64.2% 10.1% Spain
2020s 58.0% 60.0% 2.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men who are overweight or obese, Honduras or Spain?
Honduras, at 59.0% against 58.8% in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men who are overweight or obese between Honduras and Spain?
0.2%, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Spain?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Honduras and Spain rank globally for share of men who are overweight or obese?
Honduras ranks 85th and Spain ranks 87th 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

Indicator
Share of men who are overweight or obese
Unit
%
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed

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.