Morocco vs Vanuatu: Share of men who are overweight or obese

Morocco
45.6%
in 2024
Vanuatu
44.0%
in 2024
Morocco rank
130th
Vanuatu rank
133rd

Share of men who are overweight or obese over time

  • Morocco
  • Vanuatu
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 45.6% against 44.0% in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.6%.

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

Morocco ranks 130th and Vanuatu ranks 133rd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 28.0% 40.0% 12.0% Vanuatu
1990s 33.1% 42.5% 9.4% Vanuatu
2000s 38.5% 43.4% 4.9% Vanuatu
2010s 43.1% 43.6% 0.5% Vanuatu
2020s 45.2% 43.9% 1.3% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men who are overweight or obese, Morocco or Vanuatu?
Morocco, at 45.6% against 44.0% in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men who are overweight or obese between Morocco and Vanuatu?
1.6%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Vanuatu?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Vanuatu rank globally for share of men who are overweight or obese?
Morocco ranks 130th and Vanuatu ranks 133rd 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.