Asia (UNSDG) vs Norway: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Asia (UNSDG)
10.74
in 2022
Norway
19.15
in 2022
Asia (UNSDG) rank
118th
Norway rank
118th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Asia (UNSDG)
  • Norway
5101520199020062022

How they compare

Norway currently reports 19.15 against 10.74 in Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 8.41.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.8 times Asia (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Asia (UNSDG) ranks 118th and Norway ranks 118th of 156 groups.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Asia (UNSDG) Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 4.59 13.92 9.33 Norway
2010s 7.58 17.13 9.54 Norway
2020s 10.24 18.85 8.61 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Asia (UNSDG) or Norway?
Norway, at 19.15 against 10.74 in Asia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Asia (UNSDG) and Norway?
8.41, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Asia (UNSDG) and Norway?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Asia (UNSDG) and Norway rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Asia (UNSDG) ranks 118th and Norway ranks 118th of 156 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed