Iceland vs Ireland: Child adolescent obesity

Iceland
24.54
in 2024
Ireland
24.32
in 2024
Iceland rank
103rd
Ireland rank
105th

Child adolescent obesity over time

  • Iceland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 24.54 against 24.32 in Ireland, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ireland ahead.

Iceland ranks 103rd and Ireland ranks 105th of 196 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 14.35 17.84 3.49 Ireland
1990s 18.69 23.74 5.05 Ireland
2000s 22.22 28.28 6.06 Ireland
2010s 23.67 27.55 3.88 Ireland
2020s 24.42 25.07 0.6525 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child adolescent obesity, Iceland or Ireland?
Iceland, at 24.54 against 24.32 in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in child adolescent obesity between Iceland and Ireland?
0.22, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Ireland?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Ireland rank globally for child adolescent obesity?
Iceland ranks 103rd and Ireland ranks 105th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child adolescent obesity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child adolescent obesity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed