Somalia vs Zambia: Share of men defined as overweight
Somalia
21.45
in 2024
Zambia
21.84
in 2024
Somalia rank
181st
Zambia rank
178th
Share of men defined as overweight over time
- Somalia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 21.84 against 21.45 in Somalia, a difference of 0.39.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Somalia ahead.
Somalia ranks 181st and Zambia ranks 178th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.86 | 6.44 | 0.4117 | Somalia |
| 1990s | 9.38 | 8.85 | 0.528 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 12.64 | 12.09 | 0.545 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 16.34 | 16.1 | 0.2414 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 20.21 | 20.44 | 0.2315 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men defined as overweight, Somalia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 21.84 against 21.45 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men defined as overweight between Somalia and Zambia?
- 0.39, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Zambia rank globally for share of men defined as overweight?
- Somalia ranks 181st and Zambia ranks 178th 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.