Montenegro vs Sri Lanka: Prevalence of obesity, female
Montenegro
14.6%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
15.0%
in 2024
Montenegro rank
161st
Sri Lanka rank
159th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Montenegro
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 15.0% against 14.6% in Montenegro, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 161st and Sri Lanka ranks 159th of 196 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.9% | 1.1% | 10.8% | Montenegro |
| 1990s | 12.0% | 2.4% | 9.7% | Montenegro |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 5.0% | 8.2% | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 9.3% | 5.0% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 13.7% | 0.9% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Montenegro or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 15.0% against 14.6% in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Montenegro and Sri Lanka?
- 0.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Sri Lanka?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Sri Lanka rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Montenegro ranks 161st and Sri Lanka ranks 159th 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.