Azerbaijan vs Greece: Prevalence of overweight
Azerbaijan
61.7%
in 2022
Greece
61.4%
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
64th
Greece rank
66th
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Azerbaijan
- Greece
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 61.7% against 61.4% in Greece, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 64th and Greece ranks 66th of 196 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.5% | 51.1% | 6.6% | Greece |
| 2000s | 51.8% | 56.6% | 4.8% | Greece |
| 2010s | 58.0% | 59.9% | 1.9% | Greece |
| 2020s | 61.2% | 61.2% | 0.0% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Azerbaijan or Greece?
- Azerbaijan, at 61.7% against 61.4% in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Azerbaijan and Greece?
- 0.3%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Greece?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Azerbaijan and Greece rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
- Azerbaijan ranks 64th and Greece ranks 66th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight (% of adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight adults is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.