Solomon Islands vs Turkmenistan: Prevalence of overweight
Solomon Islands
56.9%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
57.0%
in 2022
Solomon Islands rank
94th
Turkmenistan rank
93rd
Prevalence of overweight over time
- Solomon Islands
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 57.0% against 56.9% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 94th and Turkmenistan ranks 93rd of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.6% | 37.4% | 4.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 46.4% | 45.0% | 1.3% | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 52.1% | 52.6% | 0.4% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 56.3% | 56.4% | 0.2% | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, Solomon Islands or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 57.0% against 56.9% in Solomon Islands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight between Solomon Islands and Turkmenistan?
- 0.1%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Turkmenistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Solomon Islands and Turkmenistan rank globally for prevalence of overweight?
- Solomon Islands ranks 94th and Turkmenistan ranks 93rd 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.