Pakistan vs Seychelles: Share of overweight men vs. women
Pakistan
55.8%
in 2024
Seychelles
56.3%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
100th
Seychelles rank
99th
Share of overweight men vs. women over time
- Pakistan
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 56.3% against 55.8% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 100th and Seychelles ranks 99th of 199 countries.
Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.0% | 21.3% | 12.3% | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 14.7% | 31.7% | 16.9% | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 24.2% | 42.3% | 18.1% | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 49.8% | 10.8% | Seychelles |
| 2020s | 52.3% | 54.8% | 2.5% | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of overweight men vs. women, Pakistan or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 56.3% against 55.8% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of overweight men vs. women between Pakistan and Seychelles?
- 0.5%, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Seychelles?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Seychelles rank globally for share of overweight men vs. women?
- Pakistan ranks 100th and Seychelles ranks 99th 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 overweight men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A person is defined as overweight if they have a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by his height in meters squared.