Ireland vs Solomon Islands: Prevalence of obesity, female
Ireland
27.1%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
27.6%
in 2024
Ireland rank
89th
Solomon Islands rank
88th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Ireland
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 27.6% against 27.1% in Ireland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Ireland ranks 89th and Solomon Islands ranks 88th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.9% | 14.7% | 3.8% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 15.7% | 17.3% | 1.6% | Solomon Islands |
| 2000s | 20.9% | 20.4% | 0.5% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 24.5% | 23.7% | 0.8% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 26.6% | 26.7% | 0.1% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Ireland or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 27.6% against 27.1% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Ireland and Solomon Islands?
- 0.5%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Solomon Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Solomon Islands rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Ireland ranks 89th and Solomon Islands ranks 88th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO):Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, female (% of female population ages 18+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of obesity adult is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 kg/m² or higher. 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.