Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of vs Spain: Share of adults defined as obese
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
18.77
in 2024
Spain
18.94
in 2024
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of rank
127th
Spain rank
125th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 18.94 against 18.77 in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.17.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 127th and Spain ranks 125th of 196 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.18 | 14.54 | 13.37 | Spain |
| 1990s | 2.5 | 17.42 | 14.92 | Spain |
| 2000s | 5.45 | 21.93 | 16.49 | Spain |
| 2010s | 10.84 | 22.3 | 11.46 | Spain |
| 2020s | 16.89 | 19.66 | 2.77 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of or Spain?
- Spain, at 18.94 against 18.77 in Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Spain?
- 0.17, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Spain?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of and Spain rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of ranks 127th and Spain ranks 125th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.