Bhutan vs France: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Bhutan
13.0%
in 2024
France
12.5%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
148th
France rank
151st
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Bhutan
- France
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 13.0% against 12.5% in France, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.
Bhutan ranks 148th and France ranks 151st of 198 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.0% | 10.7% | 9.6% | France |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 11.5% | 9.4% | France |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 13.7% | 9.6% | France |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 14.1% | 6.4% | France |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 12.9% | 1.1% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Bhutan or France?
- Bhutan, at 13.0% against 12.5% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Bhutan and France?
- 0.5%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and France?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and France rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Bhutan ranks 148th and France ranks 151st 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.