Denmark vs Eastern Asia (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Denmark
13.28
in 2022
Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
8.1
in 2022
Denmark rank
144th
Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank
146th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Denmark
- Eastern Asia (UNSDG)
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 13.28 against 8.1 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG), a difference of 5.18.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.6 times Eastern Asia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 144th and Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 146th of 193 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Eastern Asia (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.61 | 2.94 | 8.68 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 12.69 | 5.28 | 7.41 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 13.17 | 7.63 | 5.55 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Denmark or Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- Denmark, at 13.28 against 8.1 in Eastern Asia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Denmark and Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- 5.18, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Eastern Asia (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Eastern Asia (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Denmark ranks 144th and Eastern Asia (UNSDG) ranks 146th of 193 countries.
- 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.