New Zealand vs Turkey: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)

New Zealand
33.62
in 2022
Turkey
33.3
in 2022
New Zealand rank
35th
Turkey rank
38th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time

  • New Zealand
  • Turkey
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 33.62 against 33.3 in Turkey, a difference of 0.32.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkey ahead.

New Zealand ranks 35th and Turkey ranks 38th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 16.78 20.87 4.09 Turkey
2000s 24.81 26.43 1.62 Turkey
2010s 30.36 30.57 0.207 Turkey
2020s 33.17 32.95 0.2233 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, New Zealand or Turkey?
New Zealand, at 33.62 against 33.3 in Turkey as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between New Zealand and Turkey?
0.32, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Turkey?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do New Zealand and Turkey rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
New Zealand ranks 35th and Turkey ranks 38th 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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About this data

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