Georgia vs Saudi Arabia: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Georgia
40.1%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
39.2%
in 2024
Georgia rank
23rd
Saudi Arabia rank
26th

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

  • Georgia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Georgia currently reports 40.1% against 39.2% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Georgia ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 13.5% 17.1% 3.6% Saudi Arabia
1990s 17.3% 22.6% 5.4% Saudi Arabia
2000s 23.0% 28.0% 5.0% Saudi Arabia
2010s 31.5% 34.2% 2.7% Saudi Arabia
2020s 38.4% 38.4% 0.0% Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Georgia or Saudi Arabia?
Georgia, at 40.1% against 39.2% in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Georgia and Saudi Arabia?
0.9%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Saudi Arabia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Georgia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Georgia ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 26th 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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