Italy vs Netherlands: Share of adults who are overweight
Italy
45.54
in 2024
Netherlands
46.1
in 2024
Italy rank
135th
Netherlands rank
134th
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- Italy
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 46.1 against 45.54 in Italy, a difference of 0.56.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 135th and Netherlands ranks 134th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.52 | 36.7 | 9.81 | Italy |
| 1990s | 46.51 | 42.35 | 4.16 | Italy |
| 2000s | 48.93 | 47.06 | 1.87 | Italy |
| 2010s | 48.58 | 47.25 | 1.33 | Italy |
| 2020s | 46.26 | 46.31 | 0.0523 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Italy or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 46.1 against 45.54 in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Italy and Netherlands?
- 0.56, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Netherlands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Netherlands rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- Italy ranks 135th and Netherlands ranks 134th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.