Montenegro vs Spain: Share of adults defined as obese

Montenegro
20.56
in 2024
Spain
18.94
in 2024
Montenegro rank
125th
Spain rank
128th

Share of adults defined as obese over time

  • Montenegro
  • Spain
10152025198020022024

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 20.56 against 18.94 in Spain, a difference of 1.62.

That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Spain ahead.

Montenegro ranks 125th and Spain ranks 128th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Spain Difference Ahead
1980s 8.54 14.54 6 Spain
1990s 10.67 17.42 6.74 Spain
2000s 13.84 21.93 8.09 Spain
2010s 17.45 22.3 4.85 Spain
2020s 19.94 19.66 0.2786 Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Montenegro or Spain?
Montenegro, at 20.56 against 18.94 in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Montenegro and Spain?
1.62, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Spain?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Montenegro and Spain rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
Montenegro ranks 125th and Spain ranks 128th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed