Greenland vs Türkiye: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Greenland
28.1%
in 2024
Türkiye
28.8%
in 2024
Greenland rank
71st
Türkiye rank
70th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Greenland
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 28.8% against 28.1% in Greenland, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 71st and Türkiye ranks 70th of 198 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.0% | 15.6% | 3.5% | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 15.3% | 21.0% | 5.6% | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 20.1% | 26.5% | 6.4% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 29.4% | 5.3% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 27.1% | 29.1% | 2.0% | Türkiye |
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), Greenland or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 28.8% against 28.1% in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Greenland and Türkiye?
- 0.7%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Türkiye?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Türkiye rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Greenland ranks 71st and Türkiye ranks 70th 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.