Montenegro vs Sweden: Prevalence of overweight, female

Montenegro
41.7%
in 2022
Sweden
41.1%
in 2022
Montenegro rank
143rd
Sweden rank
145th

Prevalence of overweight, female over time

  • Montenegro
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 41.7% against 41.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 145th of 196 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 40.7% 36.5% 4.3% Montenegro
2000s 40.9% 40.7% 0.2% Montenegro
2010s 41.4% 41.3% 0.1% Montenegro
2020s 41.7% 41.1% 0.6% Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Montenegro or Sweden?
Montenegro, at 41.7% against 41.1% in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Montenegro and Sweden?
0.6%, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sweden?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Montenegro and Sweden rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
Montenegro ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 145th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, female (% of female adults). 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, female (% of female adults)
Unit
% of female adults
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 7,896 data points, 1975–2022
Last refreshed

Prevalence of overweight female adults is the percentage of females ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.