Malta vs Solomon Islands: Share of women who are obese
Malta
27.6%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
27.6%
in 2024
Malta rank
89th
Solomon Islands rank
91st
Share of women who are obese over time
- Malta
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Malta currently reports 27.6% against 27.6% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Malta ranks 89th and Solomon Islands ranks 91st of 199 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.5% | 14.7% | 10.8% | Malta |
| 1990s | 25.7% | 17.3% | 8.4% | Malta |
| 2000s | 27.5% | 20.4% | 7.1% | Malta |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 23.7% | 4.6% | Malta |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 26.7% | 1.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are obese, Malta or Solomon Islands?
- Malta, at 27.6% against 27.6% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Malta and Solomon Islands?
- 0.0%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Solomon Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Malta and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of women who are obese?
- Malta ranks 89th and Solomon Islands ranks 91st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.