Solomon Islands vs Vanuatu: Prevalence of obesity, female
Solomon Islands
27.6%
in 2024
Vanuatu
27.7%
in 2024
Solomon Islands rank
88th
Vanuatu rank
85th
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Solomon Islands
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 27.7% against 27.6% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 88th and Vanuatu ranks 85th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Solomon Islands averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.7% | 14.7% | 0.0% | Solomon Islands |
| 1990s | 17.3% | 17.4% | 0.1% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 20.4% | 20.6% | 0.2% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 23.7% | 23.9% | 0.1% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 26.9% | 0.1% | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Solomon Islands or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 27.7% against 27.6% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 0.1%, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Solomon Islands and Vanuatu rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Solomon Islands ranks 88th and Vanuatu ranks 85th 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.