Canada vs Indonesia: Body weight — Share of population who are obese

Canada
24.3 Percentage of population
in 2019
Indonesia
11.5 Percentage of population
in 2022
Canada rank
13th
Indonesia rank
15th

Body weight — Share of population who are obese over time

  • Canada
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 24.3 Percentage of population against 11.5 Percentage of population in Indonesia, a difference of 12.8 Percentage of population.

That makes Canada's figure about 2.1 times Indonesia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 13th and Indonesia ranks 15th of 18 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 23.43 Percentage of population 3.87 Percentage of population 19.57 Percentage of population Canada
2010s 26.38 Percentage of population 7.56 Percentage of population 18.82 Percentage of population Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher body weight — share of population who are obese, Canada or Indonesia?
Canada, at 24.3 Percentage of population against 11.5 Percentage of population in Indonesia as of 2019.
What is the difference in body weight — share of population who are obese between Canada and Indonesia?
12.8 Percentage of population, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Indonesia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Canada and Indonesia rank globally for body weight — share of population who are obese?
Canada ranks 13th and Indonesia ranks 15th of 18 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Body weight — Share of population who are obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Body weight — Share of population who are obese
Unit
Percentage of population
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
20 places, 480 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Unhealthy lifestyles and poor environments cause millions of people to die prematurely. Smoking, harmful alcohol use, physical inactivity and obesity are the root cause of many chronic conditions. This dataset presents the latest data for overweight and obesity (measured and self-reported data). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.