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

Norway
58.4%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
58.0%
in 2024
Norway rank
86th
Turkmenistan rank
87th

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

  • Norway
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 58.4% against 58.0% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 86th and Turkmenistan ranks 87th of 198 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1980s 36.6% 32.7% 3.9% Norway
1990s 43.6% 38.1% 5.5% Norway
2000s 51.3% 44.8% 6.5% Norway
2010s 55.8% 52.3% 3.5% Norway
2020s 57.8% 56.9% 0.9% Norway

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), Norway or Turkmenistan?
Norway, at 58.4% against 58.0% in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Norway and Turkmenistan?
0.4%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Turkmenistan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Norway and Turkmenistan rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Norway ranks 86th and Turkmenistan ranks 87th 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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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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