Share of men who are obese in Grenada
Grenada: Share of men who are obese was 19.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of men who are obese in Grenada, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 19.4% for share of men who are obese in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men who are obese in Grenada peaked at 19.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1980.
That places Grenada 106th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.0% | 3.2% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.6% | 5.1% | 8.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.7% | 8.7% | 12.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.9% | 13.0% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 17.3% | 19.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
More reference data data for Grenada
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- Free country 2 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Civil liberties rating 2 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
- Consumer price index 116.33 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men who are obese in Grenada?
- Share of men who are obese in Grenada was 19.4% 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 men who are obese recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men who are obese recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1980.
- How does Grenada rank for share of men who are obese?
- Grenada ranks 106th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men who are obese rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Grenada 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 men who are obese. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.