Austria vs Netherlands: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)

Austria
50.6%
in 2024
Netherlands
51.4%
in 2024
Austria rank
128th
Netherlands rank
127th

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time

  • Austria
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 51.4% against 50.6% in Austria, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Austria ranks 128th and Netherlands ranks 127th of 198 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Netherlands Difference Ahead
1980s 40.6% 37.6% 2.9% Austria
1990s 43.4% 44.6% 1.2% Netherlands
2000s 47.1% 51.3% 4.2% Netherlands
2010s 48.6% 52.4% 3.8% Netherlands
2020s 50.1% 51.6% 1.5% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Austria or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 51.4% against 50.6% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Austria and Netherlands?
0.8%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Netherlands?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Austria and Netherlands rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
Austria ranks 128th and Netherlands ranks 127th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude 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 (crude 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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