Share of men defined as overweight in Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago: Share of men defined as overweight was 54.13 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
54.13
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
110th
of 199 countries
All-time high
54.13
in 2024
All-time low
29.32
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Share of men defined as overweight in Trinidad and Tobago, 1980–2024

02040601980200220241980: 29.31981: 301982: 30.71983: 31.51984: 32.21985: 331986: 33.81987: 34.51988: 35.31989: 36.11990: 371991: 37.81992: 38.61993: 39.41994: 40.31995: 41.21996: 421997: 42.91998: 43.81999: 44.62000: 45.52001: 46.32002: 47.12003: 47.82004: 48.52005: 49.12006: 49.72007: 50.22008: 50.72009: 51.12010: 51.52011: 51.82012: 522013: 52.22014: 52.42015: 52.62016: 52.82017: 532018: 53.22019: 53.32020: 53.52021: 53.62022: 53.82023: 542024: 54.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Trinidad and Tobago recorded 54.13 for share of men defined as overweight in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of men defined as overweight in Trinidad and Tobago peaked at 54.13 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 29.32, in 1980.

Trinidad and Tobago ranks 110th 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 32.66 29.32 36.14 10
1990s 40.75 36.96 44.63 10
2000s 48.59 45.47 51.1 10
2010s 52.49 51.46 53.32 10
2020s 53.8 53.48 54.13 5

Countries ranked near Trinidad and Tobago

  1. 107 Antigua and Barbuda 54.71 compare
  2. 108 Cuba 54.24 compare
  3. 109 Singapore 54.19 compare
  4. 111 Italy 53.57 compare
  5. 112 Armenia 53.5 compare
  6. 113 Malaysia 53.23 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of men defined as overweight in Trinidad and Tobago?
Share of men defined as overweight in Trinidad and Tobago was 54.13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of men defined as overweight recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The highest recorded value was 54.13 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of men defined as overweight recorded in Trinidad and Tobago?
The lowest recorded value was 29.32 in 1980.
How does Trinidad and Tobago rank for share of men defined as overweight?
Trinidad and Tobago ranks 110th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of men defined as overweight rising or falling in Trinidad and Tobago?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Trinidad and Tobago 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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About this data

Indicator
Share of men defined as overweight
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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