Kyrgyzstan vs Sweden: Prevalence of obesity, male
Kyrgyzstan
18.0%
in 2024
Sweden
18.5%
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan rank
114th
Sweden rank
111th
Prevalence of obesity, male over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 18.5% against 18.0% in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 114th and Sweden ranks 111th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.1% | 6.8% | 0.3% | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 7.0% | 9.7% | 2.7% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 13.7% | 5.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 12.2% | 16.1% | 3.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 17.9% | 1.2% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, male, Kyrgyzstan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 18.5% against 18.0% in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, male between Kyrgyzstan and Sweden?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Sweden?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Sweden rank globally for prevalence of obesity, male?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 114th and Sweden ranks 111th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO): Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, male (% of male 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.