Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories was 66.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Lithuania, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Lithuania stood at 66.7%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Lithuania peaked at 66.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.8%, in 1994.
That places Lithuania 57th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 57.4% | — |
| 1981 | 57.1% | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 56.8% | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 56.6% | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 56.4% | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 56.2% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 56.0% | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 55.8% | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 55.6% | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 55.4% | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 55.1% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 54.9% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 54.8% | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 54.8% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 54.8% | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 54.8% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 55.0% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 55.2% | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 55.5% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 55.8% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 56.2% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 56.6% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 57.0% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 57.5% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 57.9% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 58.5% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 59.1% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 59.6% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 60.0% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 60.5% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 61.0% | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 61.5% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 62.0% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 62.5% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 62.9% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 63.4% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 63.9% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 64.4% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 65.0% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 65.4% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 65.8% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 66.1% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 66.3% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 66.4% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 66.7% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.3% | 55.4% | 57.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.1% | 54.8% | 55.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.3% | 56.2% | 60.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.2% | 61.0% | 65.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.2% | 65.8% | 66.7% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Lithuania?
- Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Lithuania was 66.7% in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 66.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.8% in 1994.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Lithuania ranks 57th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Being overweight is defined by a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25, and being obese is defined as a BMI greater than 30.