Kyrgyzstan vs Seychelles: Share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese
Kyrgyzstan
3.8%
in 2014
Seychelles
3.8%
in 2014
Kyrgyzstan rank
78th
Seychelles rank
78th
Share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Seychelles
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 3.8% against 3.8% in Seychelles, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Seychelles ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 78th and Seychelles ranks 78th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.7% | 9.6% | 0.9% | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 7.3% | 8.0% | 0.7% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 5.9% | 6.3% | 0.4% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 4.8% | 0.1% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 4.0% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese, Kyrgyzstan or Seychelles?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 3.8% against 3.8% in Seychelles as of 2014.
- What is the difference in share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese between Kyrgyzstan and Seychelles?
- 0.0%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Seychelles?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Seychelles rank globally for share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 78th and Seychelles ranks 78th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women defined as underweight, healthy, overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of women (% of adult population), who are underweight, healthy/normal, overweight or obese based on body mass index (BMI). Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight divided by their height squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as underweight; 18.6 to 25.0 as normal/healthy; 25.1 to 30 as overweight; and >30.0 as obese.