Nepal vs Sierra Leone: Share of adults defined as obese
Nepal
7.68
in 2024
Sierra Leone
7.32
in 2024
Nepal rank
179th
Sierra Leone rank
181st
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Nepal
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 7.68 against 7.32 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.36.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Nepal ranks 179th and Sierra Leone ranks 181st of 196 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2776 | 1.18 | 0.9057 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 0.6839 | 2.2 | 1.51 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 1.75 | 4.06 | 2.3 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 4 | 5.48 | 1.48 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 6.76 | 6.84 | 0.0841 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Nepal or Sierra Leone?
- Nepal, at 7.68 against 7.32 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Nepal and Sierra Leone?
- 0.36, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sierra Leone?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Sierra Leone rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Nepal ranks 179th and Sierra Leone ranks 181st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.