Bhutan vs Singapore: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Bhutan
48.7%
in 2024
Singapore
47.7%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
131st
Singapore rank
133rd
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Bhutan
- Singapore
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 48.7% against 47.7% in Singapore, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.
Bhutan ranks 131st and Singapore ranks 133rd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.0% | 23.8% | 14.7% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 15.3% | 27.0% | 11.7% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 31.0% | 7.4% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 37.8% | 2.6% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 45.9% | 45.5% | 0.4% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Bhutan or Singapore?
- Bhutan, at 48.7% against 47.7% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Bhutan and Singapore?
- 1.0%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Singapore?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Singapore rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Bhutan ranks 131st and Singapore ranks 133rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.