Share of men defined as overweight in Georgia
Georgia: Share of men defined as overweight was 69.65 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
69.65
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
31st
of 199 countries
All-time high
69.65
in 2024
All-time low
38.29
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Share of men defined as overweight in Georgia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 69.65 for share of men defined as overweight in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men defined as overweight in Georgia peaked at 69.65 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.29, in 1980.
That places Georgia 31st out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of men defined as overweight in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 38.29 | — |
| 1981 | 38.78 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 39.27 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 39.78 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 40.29 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 40.81 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 41.33 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 41.86 | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 42.39 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 42.92 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 43.47 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 44.01 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 44.57 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 45.13 | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 45.69 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 46.27 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 46.86 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 47.46 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 48.09 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 48.74 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 49.42 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 50.12 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 50.86 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 51.63 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 52.43 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 53.27 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 54.15 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 55.05 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 55.99 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 56.95 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 57.91 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 58.86 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 59.8 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 60.72 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 61.62 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 62.51 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 63.38 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 64.22 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 65.02 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 65.81 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 66.59 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 67.37 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 68.14 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 68.9 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 69.65 | +1.1% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 69.65 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.65, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 69.65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.37, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.57 | 38.29 | 42.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.03 | 43.47 | 48.74 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.99 | 49.42 | 56.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.98 | 57.91 | 65.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.13 | 66.59 | 69.65 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men defined as overweight in Georgia?
- Share of men defined as overweight in Georgia was 69.65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men defined as overweight recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 69.65 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men defined as overweight recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.29 in 1980.
- How does Georgia rank for share of men defined as overweight?
- Georgia ranks 31st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men defined as overweight rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men defined as overweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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