Share of men defined as overweight in Lithuania
Lithuania: Share of men defined as overweight was 62.22 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
62.22
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
71st
of 199 countries
All-time high
62.22
in 2024
All-time low
54.11
in 1996
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Share of men defined as overweight in Lithuania, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Lithuania recorded 62.22 for share of men defined as overweight in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men defined as overweight in Lithuania peaked at 62.22 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.11, in 1996.
Lithuania ranks 71st 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.
Share of men defined as overweight in Lithuania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 57.86 | — |
| 1981 | 57.58 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 57.31 | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 57.04 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 56.77 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 56.49 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 56.21 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 55.93 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 55.64 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 55.36 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 55.07 | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 54.81 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 54.57 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 54.38 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 54.23 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 54.14 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 54.11 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 54.14 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 54.25 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 54.41 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 54.63 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 54.91 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 55.24 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 55.62 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 56.04 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 56.46 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 56.9 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 57.33 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 57.75 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 58.15 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 58.52 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 58.88 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 59.2 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 59.51 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 59.79 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 60.07 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 60.33 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 60.58 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 60.82 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 61.05 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 61.29 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 61.52 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 61.76 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 61.99 | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 62.22 | +0.4% |
Lithuania compared with similar countries
- Lithuania's 62.22 is below the median for high income countries, which is 65.1, 96% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Lithuania's 62.22 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.37, 100% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.62 | 55.36 | 57.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.41 | 54.11 | 55.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.3 | 54.63 | 58.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.87 | 58.52 | 61.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.75 | 61.29 | 62.22 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lithuania
- 68 Germany 62.75 compare
- 69 Bolivia 62.61 compare
- 70 Uzbekistan 62.53 compare
- 72 Marshall Islands 62.12 compare
- 73 Kazakhstan 61.89 compare
- 74 Costa Rica 61.86 compare
More reference data data for Lithuania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2893 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1106 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1208 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9699 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6729 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5859 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6578 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men defined as overweight in Lithuania?
- Share of men defined as overweight in Lithuania was 62.22 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men defined as overweight recorded in Lithuania?
- The highest recorded value was 62.22 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men defined as overweight recorded in Lithuania?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.11 in 1996.
- How does Lithuania rank for share of men defined as overweight?
- Lithuania ranks 71st out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men defined as overweight rising or falling in Lithuania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lithuania 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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