France vs Sri Lanka: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
France
11.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
11.2%
in 2024
France rank
169th
Sri Lanka rank
168th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- France
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 11.2% against 11.2% in France, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.
France ranks 169th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 198 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.9% | 0.7% | 9.2% | France |
| 1990s | 10.6% | 1.6% | 9.0% | France |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 3.5% | 8.8% | France |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 6.8% | 5.7% | France |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 10.2% | 1.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), France or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 11.2% against 11.2% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between France and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sri Lanka?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do France and Sri Lanka rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- France ranks 169th and Sri Lanka ranks 168th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.