Croatia vs Uruguay: Share of adults defined as obese

Croatia
36.46
in 2024
Uruguay
36.31
in 2024
Croatia rank
34th
Uruguay rank
35th

Share of adults defined as obese over time

  • Croatia
  • Uruguay
10203040198020022024

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 36.46 against 36.31 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 11.91 10.67 1.24 Croatia
1990s 14.95 15.19 0.2416 Uruguay
2000s 20.94 21.07 0.1242 Uruguay
2010s 28.87 28.22 0.6552 Croatia
2020s 34.95 34.53 0.4222 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Croatia or Uruguay?
Croatia, at 36.46 against 36.31 in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Croatia and Uruguay?
0.15, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Uruguay?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Croatia and Uruguay rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
Croatia ranks 34th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 199 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed