Share of men defined as obese in Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda: Share of men defined as obese was 24.46 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
24.46
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
67th
of 199 countries
All-time high
24.46
in 2024
All-time low
4.18
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Share of men defined as obese in Antigua and Barbuda, 1980–2024

5101520251980200220241980: 4.21981: 4.41982: 4.61983: 4.81984: 5.11985: 5.41986: 5.61987: 5.91988: 6.21989: 6.61990: 6.91991: 7.31992: 7.71993: 8.11994: 8.51995: 91996: 9.51997: 101998: 10.51999: 11.12000: 11.62001: 12.22002: 12.82003: 13.42004: 13.92005: 14.52006: 152007: 15.62008: 16.12009: 16.62010: 17.22011: 17.72012: 18.22013: 18.62014: 19.12015: 19.62016: 20.12017: 20.62018: 21.12019: 21.72020: 22.22021: 22.72022: 23.32023: 23.92024: 24.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of men defined as obese in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 24.46. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 27.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of men defined as obese in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 24.46 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.18, in 1980.

Antigua and Barbuda ranks 67th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.28 4.18 6.57 10
1990s 8.85 6.91 11.06 10
2000s 14.18 11.63 16.65 10
2010s 19.4 17.16 21.66 10
2020s 23.31 22.19 24.46 5

Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda

  1. 64 Trinidad and Tobago 24.81 compare
  2. 65 Bermuda 24.57 compare
  3. 66 Papua New Guinea 24.51 compare
  4. 68 Greenland 24.46 compare
  5. 69 Dominican Republic 24.16 compare
  6. 70 Honduras 23.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of men defined as obese in Antigua and Barbuda?
Share of men defined as obese in Antigua and Barbuda was 24.46 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of men defined as obese recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The highest recorded value was 24.46 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of men defined as obese recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
The lowest recorded value was 4.18 in 1980.
How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for share of men defined as obese?
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 67th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of men defined as obese rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men defined as obese. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of men defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
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