Colombia vs Sweden: Obesity in men vs obesity in women
Colombia
18.67
in 2024
Sweden
18.5
in 2024
Colombia rank
113th
Sweden rank
114th
Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time
- Colombia
- Sweden
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 18.67 against 18.5 in Sweden, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sweden ahead.
Colombia ranks 113th and Sweden ranks 114th of 199 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.21 | 6.8 | 3.59 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 5.66 | 9.7 | 4.04 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 9.75 | 13.74 | 4 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 14.62 | 16.11 | 1.5 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 17.81 | 17.89 | 0.0816 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Colombia or Sweden?
- Colombia, at 18.67 against 18.5 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Colombia and Sweden?
- 0.17, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sweden?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Sweden rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
- Colombia ranks 113th and Sweden ranks 114th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.