Share of overweight men vs women in Seychelles
Seychelles: Share of overweight men vs women was 56.34 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of overweight men vs women in Seychelles, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of overweight men vs women in Seychelles stood at 56.34. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of overweight men vs women in Seychelles peaked at 56.34 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17.35, in 1980.
Seychelles ranks 96th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of overweight men vs women in Seychelles, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.35 | — |
| 1981 | 18.13 | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 18.94 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 19.79 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 20.67 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 21.59 | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 22.54 | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 23.52 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 24.54 | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 25.59 | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 26.66 | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 27.76 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 28.87 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 29.99 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 31.12 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 32.24 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 33.36 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 34.48 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 35.6 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 36.7 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 37.8 | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 38.88 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 39.95 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 41 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 42.03 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 43.01 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 43.94 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 44.82 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 45.63 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 46.38 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 47.07 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 47.7 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 48.29 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 48.85 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 49.42 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 50 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 50.6 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 51.23 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 51.88 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 52.57 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 53.28 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 54.02 | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 54.79 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 55.56 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 56.34 | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.27 | 17.35 | 25.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.68 | 26.66 | 36.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.34 | 37.8 | 46.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.76 | 47.07 | 52.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.8 | 53.28 | 56.34 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Seychelles
More gender data for Seychelles
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 866 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 896 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 865 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 895 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 870 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 900 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 891 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 936 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 889 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 938 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of overweight men vs women in Seychelles?
- Share of overweight men vs women in Seychelles was 56.34 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of overweight men vs women recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 56.34 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of overweight men vs women recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.35 in 1980.
- How does Seychelles rank for share of overweight men vs women?
- Seychelles ranks 96th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of overweight men vs women rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of overweight men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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