Laos vs Nepal: Share of men defined as overweight
Laos
29.87
in 2024
Nepal
28.6
in 2024
Laos rank
155th
Nepal rank
156th
Share of men defined as overweight over time
- Laos
- Nepal
How they compare
Laos currently reports 29.87 against 28.6 in Nepal, a difference of 1.27.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 155th and Nepal ranks 156th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.25 | 6.67 | 0.5781 | Laos |
| 1990s | 10.12 | 10.49 | 0.3654 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 14.9 | 15.55 | 0.6528 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 21.64 | 21.72 | 0.0754 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 28 | 27.1 | 0.8979 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Laos or Nepal?
- Laos, at 29.87 against 28.6 in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Laos and Nepal?
- 1.27, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nepal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Nepal rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
- Laos ranks 155th and Nepal ranks 156th 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.