Italy vs Maldives: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Italy
17.9%
in 2024
Maldives
18.1%
in 2024
Italy rank
134th
Maldives rank
132nd
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Italy
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 18.1% against 17.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 134th and Maldives ranks 132nd of 198 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.2% | 2.4% | 11.8% | Italy |
| 1990s | 14.2% | 4.1% | 10.1% | Italy |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 7.0% | 10.2% | Italy |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 11.5% | 7.3% | Italy |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 16.5% | 1.7% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Italy or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 18.1% against 17.9% in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Italy and Maldives?
- 0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Maldives?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Maldives rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Italy ranks 134th and Maldives ranks 132nd 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.