Adult obesity vs protein in Greece

Greece: Adult obesity vs protein was 33.69 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
33.69
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
43rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
33.69
in 2024
All-time low
13.3
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Adult obesity vs protein in Greece, 1980–2024

01020301980200220241980: 13.31981: 13.41982: 13.61983: 13.71984: 13.91985: 14.11986: 14.21987: 14.41988: 14.61989: 14.81990: 15.11991: 15.41992: 15.71993: 161994: 16.41995: 16.81996: 17.31997: 17.81998: 18.31999: 18.92000: 19.52001: 20.22002: 20.92003: 21.62004: 22.42005: 23.22006: 23.92007: 24.72008: 25.52009: 26.22010: 26.82011: 27.52012: 28.12013: 28.72014: 29.32015: 29.82016: 30.32017: 30.82018: 31.22019: 31.62020: 31.92021: 32.42022: 32.92023: 33.32024: 33.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, adult obesity vs protein in Greece stood at 33.69. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adult obesity vs protein in Greece peaked at 33.69 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.3, in 1980.

Greece ranks 43rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Adult obesity vs protein in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Adult obesity vs protein in Greece, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 13.3
1981 13.42 +0.9%
1982 13.58 +1.2%
1983 13.73 +1.1%
1984 13.89 +1.1%
1985 14.05 +1.2%
1986 14.23 +1.2%
1987 14.41 +1.3%
1988 14.61 +1.4%
1989 14.84 +1.6%
1990 15.1 +1.8%
1991 15.39 +1.9%
1992 15.69 +1.9%
1993 16.01 +2.1%
1994 16.38 +2.3%
1995 16.8 +2.6%
1996 17.27 +2.8%
1997 17.77 +2.9%
1998 18.31 +3.0%
1999 18.89 +3.2%
2000 19.51 +3.3%
2001 20.17 +3.4%
2002 20.87 +3.5%
2003 21.62 +3.6%
2004 22.38 +3.5%
2005 23.16 +3.5%
2006 23.94 +3.4%
2007 24.72 +3.2%
2008 25.46 +3.0%
2009 26.17 +2.8%
2010 26.84 +2.6%
2011 27.49 +2.4%
2012 28.12 +2.3%
2013 28.71 +2.1%
2014 29.29 +2.0%
2015 29.83 +1.9%
2016 30.34 +1.7%
2017 30.78 +1.5%
2018 31.19 +1.3%
2019 31.57 +1.2%
2020 31.94 +1.2%
2021 32.42 +1.5%
2022 32.89 +1.5%
2023 33.26 +1.1%
2024 33.69 +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 14 13.3 14.84 10
1990s 16.76 15.1 18.89 10
2000s 22.8 19.51 26.17 10
2010s 29.42 26.84 31.57 10
2020s 32.84 31.94 33.69 5

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 40 New Zealand 34.72 compare
  2. 41 Paraguay 34.21 compare
  3. 42 Nicaragua 33.99 compare
  4. 44 Libya 33.53 compare
  5. 45 Costa Rica 33.37 compare
  6. 46 Malta 33.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adult obesity vs protein in Greece?
Adult obesity vs protein in Greece was 33.69 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 33.69 in 2024.
What is the lowest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 13.3 in 1980.
How does Greece rank for adult obesity vs protein?
Greece ranks 43rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is adult obesity vs protein rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adult obesity vs protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adult obesity vs protein
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
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