Portugal vs Sudan: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Portugal
18.1%
in 2024
Sudan
17.8%
in 2024
Portugal rank
127th
Sudan rank
130th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Portugal
- Sudan
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 18.1% against 17.8% in Sudan, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 127th and Sudan ranks 130th of 198 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.7% | 3.5% | 8.1% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 13.5% | 5.4% | 8.1% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 8.5% | 8.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 12.6% | 6.3% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 16.5% | 1.7% | Portugal |
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), Portugal or Sudan?
- Portugal, at 18.1% against 17.8% in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Portugal and Sudan?
- 0.3%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sudan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Sudan rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Portugal ranks 127th and Sudan ranks 130th 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.