Singapore vs Somalia: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Singapore
13.88
in 2022
Somalia
14.61
in 2022
Singapore rank
142nd
Somalia rank
139th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Singapore
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 14.61 against 13.88 in Singapore, a difference of 0.73.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 142nd and Somalia ranks 139th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.33 | 3.97 | 0.364 | Singapore |
| 2000s | 5.68 | 6.76 | 1.08 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 9.34 | 10.71 | 1.37 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 13.15 | 14.02 | 0.8633 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Singapore or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 14.61 against 13.88 in Singapore as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Singapore and Somalia?
- 0.73, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Somalia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Singapore and Somalia rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Singapore ranks 142nd and Somalia ranks 139th 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.