Brazil vs Suriname: Share of adults defined as obese
Brazil
30.89
in 2024
Suriname
30.77
in 2024
Brazil rank
58th
Suriname rank
60th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Brazil
- Suriname
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 30.89 against 30.77 in Suriname, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Suriname ahead.
Brazil ranks 58th and Suriname ranks 60th of 196 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.34 | 7.25 | 0.9165 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 9.33 | 11.55 | 2.22 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 13.89 | 17.96 | 4.06 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 21.43 | 24.51 | 3.08 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 28.8 | 29.36 | 0.5575 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Brazil or Suriname?
- Brazil, at 30.89 against 30.77 in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Brazil and Suriname?
- 0.12, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Suriname?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Suriname rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Brazil ranks 58th and Suriname ranks 60th 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.