Ireland vs Suriname: Share of adults defined as obese
Ireland
30.61
in 2024
Suriname
30.77
in 2024
Ireland rank
62nd
Suriname rank
60th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Ireland
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 30.77 against 30.61 in Ireland, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 62nd and Suriname ranks 60th of 196 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.75 | 7.25 | 3.49 | Ireland |
| 1990s | 16.03 | 11.55 | 4.48 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 22.13 | 17.96 | 4.17 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 27.18 | 24.51 | 2.67 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 29.93 | 29.36 | 0.5763 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Ireland or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 30.77 against 30.61 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Ireland and Suriname?
- 0.16, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Suriname?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Suriname rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Ireland ranks 62nd 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.