Montenegro vs Sweden: Prevalence of overweight
Montenegro
50.0%
in 2022
Sweden
50.5%
in 2022
Montenegro rank
122nd
Sweden rank
121st
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Montenegro
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 50.5% against 50.0% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Montenegro ranks 122nd and Sweden ranks 121st of 196 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.2% | 41.8% | 1.6% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 44.1% | 47.5% | 3.4% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 47.8% | 49.8% | 2.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 50.4% | 0.8% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Montenegro or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 50.5% against 50.0% in Montenegro as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Montenegro and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden 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?
- Montenegro ranks 122nd and Sweden ranks 121st 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 (% of 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 adults is the percentage of adults 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.