Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Montenegro
Montenegro: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories was 61.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Montenegro, 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 Montenegro stood at 61.5%. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Montenegro peaked at 61.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 1980.
That places Montenegro 84th 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 Montenegro, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 23.9% | — |
| 1981 | 24.9% | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 26.1% | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 27.2% | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 28.4% | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 29.6% | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 30.8% | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 32.0% | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 33.1% | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 34.2% | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 35.3% | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 36.4% | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 37.4% | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 38.4% | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 39.4% | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 40.4% | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 41.3% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 42.2% | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 43.2% | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 44.1% | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 45.0% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 46.0% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 47.0% | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 47.9% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 48.9% | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 49.9% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 50.8% | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 51.8% | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 52.7% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 53.5% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 54.3% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 55.0% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 55.6% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 56.2% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 56.8% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 57.4% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 58.0% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 58.5% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 59.0% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 59.5% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 59.9% | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 60.3% | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 60.7% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 61.1% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 61.5% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.0% | 23.9% | 34.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.8% | 35.3% | 44.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.4% | 45.0% | 53.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.0% | 54.3% | 59.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.7% | 59.9% | 61.5% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Montenegro?
- Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories in Montenegro was 61.5% 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 Montenegro?
- The highest recorded value was 61.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories recorded in Montenegro?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 1980.
- How does Montenegro rank for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Montenegro ranks 84th 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 Montenegro?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Montenegro 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.