Europe (UNSDG) vs Greece: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Europe (UNSDG)
21.28
in 2022
Greece
27.98
in 2022
Europe (UNSDG) rank
63rd
Greece rank
66th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Europe (UNSDG)
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 27.98 against 21.28 in Europe (UNSDG), a difference of 6.7.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times Europe (UNSDG)'s.

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

Europe (UNSDG) ranks 63rd and Greece ranks 66th of 156 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe (UNSDG) Greece Difference Ahead
2000s 17.94 21.3 3.36 Greece
2010s 20.14 25.41 5.27 Greece
2020s 21.11 27.6 6.49 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Europe (UNSDG) or Greece?
Greece, at 27.98 against 21.28 in Europe (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Europe (UNSDG) and Greece?
6.7, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe (UNSDG) and Greece?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Europe (UNSDG) and Greece rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Europe (UNSDG) ranks 63rd and Greece ranks 66th 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