Austria vs Italy: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Austria
18.3%
in 2024
Italy
17.9%
in 2024
Austria rank
131st
Italy rank
134th

Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Austria
  • Italy
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 18.3% against 17.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Austria ranks 131st and Italy ranks 134th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Italy Difference Ahead
1980s 9.1% 14.2% 5.1% Italy
1990s 11.2% 14.2% 3.0% Italy
2000s 14.2% 17.2% 3.0% Italy
2010s 16.0% 18.8% 2.8% Italy
2020s 17.7% 18.2% 0.5% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Austria or Italy?
Austria, at 18.3% against 17.9% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Austria and Italy?
0.4%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Austria and Italy rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Austria ranks 131st and Italy ranks 134th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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