Paraguay vs Seychelles: Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply
Paraguay
34.2%
in 2024
Seychelles
34.9%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
44th
Seychelles rank
41st
Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply over time
- Paraguay
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 34.9% against 34.2% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Paraguay ranks 44th and Seychelles ranks 41st of 199 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.3% | 9.5% | 1.3% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 12.5% | 14.4% | 1.9% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 18.2% | 21.1% | 2.8% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 27.3% | 1.9% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 32.3% | 33.0% | 0.8% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply, Paraguay or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 34.9% against 34.2% in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply between Paraguay and Seychelles?
- 0.7%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Seychelles?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Seychelles rank globally for share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply?
- Paraguay ranks 44th and Seychelles ranks 41st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.