Share of men defined as overweight in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Share of men defined as overweight was 65 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of men defined as overweight in Micronesia (country), 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 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 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men defined as overweight in Micronesia (country) peaked at 65 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 51.55, in 1980.
That places Micronesia (country) 57th 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 men defined as overweight in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 51.55 | — |
| 1981 | 52.17 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 52.8 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 53.43 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 54.07 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 54.71 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 55.33 | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 55.94 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 56.52 | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 57.07 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 57.58 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 58.03 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 58.44 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 58.78 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 59.08 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 59.33 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 59.55 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 59.74 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 59.91 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 60.07 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 60.23 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 60.39 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 60.56 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 60.75 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 60.95 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 61.17 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 61.4 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 61.65 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 61.91 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 62.17 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 62.41 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 62.63 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 62.83 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 63.01 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 63.19 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 63.37 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 63.55 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 63.73 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 63.91 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 64.08 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 64.25 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 64.43 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 64.62 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 64.81 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 65 | +0.3% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 65 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.65, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 65 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 53.71, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54.36 | 51.55 | 57.07 | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.05 | 57.58 | 60.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.12 | 60.23 | 62.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.27 | 62.41 | 64.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.62 | 64.25 | 65 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More reference data data for Micronesia (country)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0626 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men defined as overweight in Micronesia (country)?
- Share of men defined as overweight in Micronesia (country) was 65 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men defined as overweight recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 65 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men defined as overweight recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.55 in 1980.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for share of men defined as overweight?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 57th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men defined as overweight rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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