Austria vs Denmark: Prevalence of obesity, female
Austria
13.3%
in 2024
Denmark
13.2%
in 2024
Austria rank
167th
Denmark rank
169th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Austria
- Denmark
How they compare
Austria currently reports 13.3% against 13.2% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 167th and Denmark ranks 169th of 196 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.3% | 7.2% | 2.1% | Austria |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 8.4% | 2.0% | Austria |
| 2000s | 11.9% | 10.1% | 1.8% | Austria |
| 2010s | 12.5% | 11.4% | 1.0% | Austria |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 12.8% | 0.3% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Austria or Denmark?
- Austria, at 13.3% against 13.2% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Austria and Denmark?
- 0.1%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Austria ranks 167th and Denmark ranks 169th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO):Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, female (% of female population ages 18+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of obesity adult is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 kg/m² or higher. 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.