Luxembourg vs Sweden: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Luxembourg
56.1%
in 2024
Sweden
56.9%
in 2024
Luxembourg rank
111th
Sweden rank
109th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 56.9% against 56.1% in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 111th and Sweden ranks 109th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.5% | 39.2% | 4.3% | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 48.8% | 44.8% | 4.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 53.9% | 51.1% | 2.8% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 55.4% | 54.1% | 1.3% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 55.8% | 56.3% | 0.5% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 56.9% against 56.1% in Luxembourg as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Luxembourg ranks 111th and Sweden ranks 109th 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.