Maldives vs Netherlands: Share of adults defined as obese
Maldives
18.15
in 2024
Netherlands
16.93
in 2024
Maldives rank
130th
Netherlands rank
133rd
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Maldives
- Netherlands
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 18.15 against 16.93 in Netherlands, a difference of 1.22.
That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Netherlands ahead.
Maldives ranks 130th and Netherlands ranks 133rd of 196 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.38 | 7.66 | 5.28 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 4.14 | 10.33 | 6.19 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 7.03 | 14.19 | 7.16 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 11.48 | 16.07 | 4.59 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 16.52 | 16.73 | 0.2151 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Maldives or Netherlands?
- Maldives, at 18.15 against 16.93 in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Maldives and Netherlands?
- 1.22, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Netherlands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Netherlands rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Maldives ranks 130th and Netherlands ranks 133rd 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.