Austria vs Estonia: Obesity in men vs. women
Austria
19.8%
in 2024
Estonia
20.1%
in 2024
Austria rank
98th
Estonia rank
96th
Obesity in men vs. women over time
- Austria
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 20.1% against 19.8% in Austria, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 98th and Estonia ranks 96th of 199 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.5% | 9.2% | 1.8% | Estonia |
| 1990s | 10.4% | 12.6% | 2.2% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 14.1% | 17.8% | 3.7% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 20.4% | 3.7% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 20.2% | 1.2% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity in men vs. women, Austria or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 20.1% against 19.8% in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity in men vs. women between Austria and Estonia?
- 0.3%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Estonia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Estonia rank globally for obesity in men vs. women?
- Austria ranks 98th and Estonia ranks 96th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.