Greenland vs Guyana: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Greenland
29.3%
in 2024
Guyana
29.8%
in 2024
Greenland rank
72nd
Guyana rank
70th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Greenland
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 29.8% against 29.3% in Greenland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 72nd and Guyana ranks 70th of 198 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.3% | 6.4% | 4.0% | Greenland |
| 1990s | 14.7% | 10.2% | 4.5% | Greenland |
| 2000s | 20.6% | 16.2% | 4.4% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 25.0% | 22.6% | 2.4% | Greenland |
| 2020s | 28.3% | 28.1% | 0.2% | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Greenland or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 29.8% against 29.3% in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Greenland and Guyana?
- 0.5%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Guyana?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Guyana rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Greenland ranks 72nd and Guyana ranks 70th 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.