Singapore vs Sweden: Obesity in men vs obesity in women

Singapore
18.21
in 2024
Sweden
18.5
in 2024
Singapore rank
116th
Sweden rank
114th

Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time

  • Singapore
  • Sweden
05101520198020022024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 18.5 against 18.21 in Singapore, a difference of 0.29.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 116th 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 Singapore Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 2.28 6.8 4.52 Sweden
1990s 2.9 9.7 6.8 Sweden
2000s 4.99 13.74 8.76 Sweden
2010s 10 16.11 6.11 Sweden
2020s 16.17 17.89 1.71 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Singapore or Sweden?
Sweden, at 18.5 against 18.21 in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Singapore and Sweden?
0.29, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sweden?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Singapore and Sweden rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
Singapore ranks 116th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Obesity in men vs obesity in women
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed