Seychelles vs Suriname: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Seychelles
29.36
in 2022
Suriname
29.02
in 2022
Seychelles rank
58th
Suriname rank
60th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Seychelles
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 29.36 against 29.02 in Suriname, a difference of 0.34.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Seychelles ranks 58th and Suriname ranks 60th of 193 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 15.79 12.68 3.11 Seychelles
2000s 21.69 18.39 3.3 Seychelles
2010s 26.08 24.29 1.79 Seychelles
2020s 28.85 28.34 0.5067 Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Seychelles or Suriname?
Seychelles, at 29.36 against 29.02 in Suriname as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Seychelles and Suriname?
0.34, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Suriname?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Seychelles and Suriname rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Seychelles ranks 58th and Suriname ranks 60th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
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