Denmark - Obesity Prevalence
At 16.8 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2017, the country was ranked number 10 among other countries in Obesity Prevalence. Denmark is overtaken by Colombia, which was ranked number 9 at 18.7 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Netherlands at 14 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. United States topped the ranking with 40.8 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, that is an increase of 0.7points versus 2018. Mexico, New Zealand and Canada respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Korea recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.2points per year, while Iceland was the worst growing country at -2points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.80 |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | 14.90 |
| 2013 | 14.20 |
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How does Denmark rank in Obesity Prevalence?
| # | 16 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
|
40.80 % | 2019 | +0.7 % | +1.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Mexico
|
33.30 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 9 |
#9
Colombia
|
18.70 % | 2015 | NA | +2.5 % | View data | |
| 10 |
#10
Denmark
|
16.80 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 11 |
#11
Netherlands
|
14.00 % | 2019 | +1.4 % | +1.0 % | View data | |