Russian Federation vs Solomon Islands: Obesity in men vs. women
Russian Federation
16.6%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
16.2%
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
122nd
Solomon Islands rank
123rd
Obesity in men vs. women over time
- Russian Federation
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 16.6% against 16.2% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 122nd and Solomon Islands ranks 123rd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 3 and Solomon Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.9% | 8.5% | 0.6% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 9.3% | 10.6% | 1.2% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 12.7% | 0.1% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 16.2% | 14.3% | 1.9% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 15.7% | 0.9% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity in men vs. women, Russian Federation or Solomon Islands?
- Russian Federation, at 16.6% against 16.2% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity in men vs. women between Russian Federation and Solomon Islands?
- 0.4%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Solomon Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and Solomon Islands rank globally for obesity in men vs. women?
- Russian Federation ranks 122nd and Solomon Islands ranks 123rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs. women. 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.