Denmark vs Sudan: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Denmark
15.2%
in 2024
Sudan
16.1%
in 2024
Denmark rank
144th
Sudan rank
141st
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Denmark
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 16.1% against 15.2% in Denmark, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 144th and Sudan ranks 141st of 198 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.6% | 2.9% | 4.8% | Denmark |
| 1990s | 9.9% | 4.5% | 5.4% | Denmark |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 7.4% | 5.4% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 11.2% | 2.9% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 14.9% | 14.9% | 0.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Denmark or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 16.1% against 15.2% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Denmark and Sudan?
- 0.9%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sudan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Sudan rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Denmark ranks 144th and Sudan ranks 141st 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.