ESCAP_All countries vs Norway: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
ESCAP_All countries
10.58
in 2022
Norway
19.15
in 2022
ESCAP_All countries rank
119th
Norway rank
118th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- ESCAP_All countries
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 19.15 against 10.58 in ESCAP_All countries, a difference of 8.57.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.8 times ESCAP_All countries's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
ESCAP_All countries ranks 119th 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 | ESCAP_All countries | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.91 | 13.92 | 9.01 | Norway |
| 2010s | 7.61 | 17.13 | 9.52 | Norway |
| 2020s | 10.11 | 18.85 | 8.74 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, ESCAP_All countries or Norway?
- Norway, at 19.15 against 10.58 in ESCAP_All countries as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between ESCAP_All countries and Norway?
- 8.57, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_All countries and Norway?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP_All countries and Norway rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- ESCAP_All countries ranks 119th 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.