Cyprus vs Iceland: Share of adults defined as obese
Cyprus
23.69
in 2024
Iceland
23.51
in 2024
Cyprus rank
103rd
Iceland rank
106th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 23.69 against 23.51 in Iceland, a difference of 0.18.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 103rd and Iceland ranks 106th of 199 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.33 | 8.05 | 5.27 | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 15.8 | 12.02 | 3.77 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 19.93 | 17.11 | 2.81 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 22.54 | 20.66 | 1.88 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 23.48 | 22.84 | 0.6402 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Cyprus, at 23.69 against 23.51 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 0.18, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Cyprus ranks 103rd and Iceland ranks 106th 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.