Austria vs Denmark: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Austria
46.2%
in 2024
Denmark
46.9%
in 2024
Austria rank
135th
Denmark rank
134th

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Austria
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 46.9% against 46.2% in Austria, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 135th and Denmark ranks 134th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Denmark Difference Ahead
1980s 38.6% 31.5% 7.1% Austria
1990s 41.1% 37.6% 3.5% Austria
2000s 43.7% 43.1% 0.6% Austria
2010s 44.8% 45.3% 0.5% Denmark
2020s 45.8% 46.5% 0.7% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Austria or Denmark?
Denmark, at 46.9% against 46.2% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Austria and Denmark?
0.7%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Austria ranks 135th and Denmark ranks 134th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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