Greece vs Nicaragua: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Greece
33.7%
in 2024
Nicaragua
34.0%
in 2024
Greece rank
46th
Nicaragua rank
45th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Greece
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 34.0% against 33.7% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 46th and Nicaragua ranks 45th of 198 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.0% | 8.3% | 5.7% | Greece |
| 1990s | 16.8% | 13.2% | 3.5% | Greece |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 20.0% | 2.8% | Greece |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 27.1% | 2.3% | Greece |
| 2020s | 32.8% | 32.5% | 0.3% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Greece or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 34.0% against 33.7% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Greece and Nicaragua?
- 0.3%, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nicaragua?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Nicaragua rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Greece ranks 46th and Nicaragua ranks 45th 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.