Singapore vs Vanuatu: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Singapore
47.7%
in 2024
Vanuatu
49.5%
in 2024
Singapore rank
133rd
Vanuatu rank
130th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Singapore
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 49.5% against 47.7% in Singapore, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 133rd and Vanuatu ranks 130th of 198 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.8% | 36.0% | 12.2% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 27.0% | 41.2% | 14.2% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 31.0% | 44.7% | 13.6% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 46.6% | 8.8% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 45.5% | 48.9% | 3.4% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Singapore or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 49.5% against 47.7% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Singapore and Vanuatu?
- 1.8%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Vanuatu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and Vanuatu rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Singapore ranks 133rd and Vanuatu ranks 130th 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.