Norway vs Slovakia: Prevalence of overweight, female
Norway
48.5%
in 2022
Slovakia
48.8%
in 2022
Norway rank
121st
Slovakia rank
118th
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Norway
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 48.8% against 48.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovakia ahead.
Norway ranks 121st and Slovakia ranks 118th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.8% | 41.8% | 5.0% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 42.6% | 43.0% | 0.4% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 46.2% | 46.1% | 0.1% | Norway |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 48.4% | 0.3% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Norway or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 48.8% against 48.5% in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Norway and Slovakia?
- 0.3%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Slovakia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Slovakia rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Norway ranks 121st and Slovakia ranks 118th 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
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.