Brunei vs Seychelles: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese

Brunei
6.9%
in 2014
Seychelles
5.2%
in 2014
Brunei rank
63rd
Seychelles rank
66th

Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese over time

  • Brunei
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 6.9% against 5.2% in Seychelles, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Brunei's figure about 1.3 times Seychelles's.

Across all 40 years both countries report, Brunei has been ahead every year.

Brunei ranks 63rd and Seychelles ranks 66th of 198 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese
Unit
%
Source
NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 7,920 data points, 1975–2014
Last refreshed

Share of men (% of adult population), who are underweight, healthy/normal, overweight or obese based on body mass index (BMI). Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight divided by their height squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as underweight; 18.6 to 25.0 as normal/healthy; 25.1 to 30 as overweight; and >30.0 as obese.