Norway vs Solomon Islands: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Norway
20.7%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
20.9%
in 2024
Norway rank
123rd
Solomon Islands rank
121st
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Norway
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 20.9% against 20.7% in Norway, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Norway ranks 123rd and Solomon Islands ranks 121st of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.9% | 10.4% | 2.5% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 12.3% | 1.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 15.0% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 2010s | 18.2% | 18.0% | 0.3% | Norway |
| 2020s | 20.2% | 20.2% | 0.0% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Norway or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 20.9% against 20.7% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Norway and Solomon Islands?
- 0.2%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Solomon Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Solomon Islands rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Norway ranks 123rd and Solomon Islands ranks 121st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.