ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) vs Sweden: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)
32.43
in 2022
Sweden
50.55
in 2022
ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) rank
115th
Sweden rank
118th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 50.55 against 32.43 in ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC), a difference of 18.12.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) ranks 115th and Sweden ranks 118th of 156 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 15.29 47.53 32.24 Sweden
2010s 24.3 49.79 25.49 Sweden
2020s 31.31 50.45 19.13 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 50.55 against 32.43 in ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) and Sweden?
18.12, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) and Sweden?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) and Sweden rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
ESCAP_SAARC (SAARC) ranks 115th and Sweden ranks 118th of 156 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed