Laos vs Liberia: Share of men defined as overweight

Laos
29.87
in 2024
Liberia
30.89
in 2024
Laos rank
155th
Liberia rank
152nd

Share of men defined as overweight over time

  • Laos
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 30.89 against 29.87 in Laos, a difference of 1.02.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 155th and Liberia ranks 152nd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Liberia Difference Ahead
1980s 7.25 5.22 2.03 Laos
1990s 10.12 8.82 1.31 Laos
2000s 14.9 15.21 0.3125 Liberia
2010s 21.64 21.93 0.2876 Liberia
2020s 28 28.56 0.5539 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Laos or Liberia?
Liberia, at 30.89 against 29.87 in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Laos and Liberia?
1.02, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Liberia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Laos and Liberia rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
Laos ranks 155th and Liberia ranks 152nd 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