Italy vs Maldives: Share of adults defined as obese
Italy
17.9
in 2024
Maldives
18.15
in 2024
Italy rank
132nd
Maldives rank
130th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Italy
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 18.15 against 17.9 in Italy, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 132nd and Maldives ranks 130th of 196 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.22 | 2.38 | 11.84 | Italy |
| 1990s | 14.24 | 4.14 | 10.09 | Italy |
| 2000s | 17.2 | 7.03 | 10.17 | Italy |
| 2010s | 18.79 | 11.48 | 7.3 | Italy |
| 2020s | 18.19 | 16.52 | 1.67 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Italy or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 18.15 against 17.9 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Italy and Maldives?
- 0.25, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Maldives?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Maldives rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Italy ranks 132nd and Maldives ranks 130th 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.