Argentina vs Georgia: Prevalence rate of obesity in adults
Argentina
37.2%
in 2024
Georgia
35.7%
in 2024
Argentina rank
30th
Georgia rank
32nd
Prevalence rate of obesity in adults over time
- Argentina
- Georgia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 37.2% against 35.7% in Georgia, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Georgia ahead.
Argentina ranks 30th and Georgia ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Georgia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.4% | 13.4% | 3.0% | Georgia |
| 1990s | 15.1% | 16.6% | 1.5% | Georgia |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 21.6% | 0.6% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 28.5% | 28.8% | 0.3% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 35.3% | 34.3% | 1.0% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence rate of obesity in adults, Argentina or Georgia?
- Argentina, at 37.2% against 35.7% in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence rate of obesity in adults between Argentina and Georgia?
- 1.5%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Georgia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Georgia rank globally for prevalence rate of obesity in adults?
- Argentina ranks 30th and Georgia ranks 32nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Prevalence rate of obesity in adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated prevalence of obesity in adults, based on general population surveys and statistical modeling. Obesity is a risk factor for chronic complications, including cardiovascular disease, and premature death.