Estonia vs Germany: Share of adults defined as obese
Estonia
25.05
in 2024
Germany
24.49
in 2024
Estonia rank
98th
Germany rank
100th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Estonia
- Germany
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 25.05 against 24.49 in Germany, a difference of 0.56.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 98th and Germany ranks 100th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.16 | 13.82 | 0.3439 | Estonia |
| 1990s | 16.56 | 17.62 | 1.06 | Germany |
| 2000s | 21.08 | 22.36 | 1.28 | Germany |
| 2010s | 24.22 | 24.07 | 0.1578 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 24.96 | 24.32 | 0.6434 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Estonia or Germany?
- Estonia, at 25.05 against 24.49 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Estonia and Germany?
- 0.56, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Germany rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Estonia ranks 98th and Germany ranks 100th 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.