Germany vs World Bank (low income): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Germany
20.4
in 2022
World Bank (low income)
11.1
in 2022
Germany rank
113th
World Bank (low income) rank
114th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Germany
  • World Bank (low income)
5101520199020062022

How they compare

Germany currently reports 20.4 against 11.1 in World Bank (low income), a difference of 9.3.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.8 times World Bank (low income)'s.

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

Germany ranks 113th and World Bank (low income) ranks 114th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany World Bank (low income) Difference Ahead
2000s 19.32 5.47 13.85 Germany
2010s 20.42 8.17 12.25 Germany
2020s 20.38 10.62 9.77 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Germany or World Bank (low income)?
Germany, at 20.4 against 11.1 in World Bank (low income) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Germany and World Bank (low income)?
9.3, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and World Bank (low income)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Germany and World Bank (low income) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Germany ranks 113th and World Bank (low income) ranks 114th 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.

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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