Denmark vs Slovenia: Prevalence of obesity, female

Denmark
13.2%
in 2024
Slovenia
13.2%
in 2024
Denmark rank
169th
Slovenia rank
168th

Prevalence of obesity, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Slovenia
051015198020022024

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 13.2% against 13.2% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Slovenia has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 169th and Slovenia ranks 168th of 196 countries.

Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Slovenia Difference Ahead
1980s 7.2% 11.1% 3.9% Slovenia
1990s 8.4% 12.5% 4.0% Slovenia
2000s 10.1% 13.6% 3.5% Slovenia
2010s 11.4% 13.7% 2.3% Slovenia
2020s 12.8% 13.3% 0.6% Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Denmark or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 13.2% against 13.2% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Denmark and Slovenia?
0.0%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Slovenia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Slovenia rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
Denmark ranks 169th and Slovenia ranks 168th 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

Indicator
Prevalence of obesity, female (% of female population ages 18+)
Unit
% of female population ages 18+
Source
World Health Organization (WHO):Global Health Observatory Data Repository
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 8,862 data points, 1975–2024
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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.