Norway vs Solomon Islands: Share of adults defined as obese

Norway
20.7
in 2024
Solomon Islands
20.89
in 2024
Norway rank
121st
Solomon Islands rank
119th

Share of adults defined as obese over time

  • Norway
  • Solomon Islands
5101520198020022024

How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 20.89 against 20.7 in Norway, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Norway ranks 121st and Solomon Islands ranks 119th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1980s 7.88 10.4 2.53 Solomon Islands
1990s 10.5 12.28 1.79 Solomon Islands
2000s 15.04 15 0.034 Norway
2010s 18.24 17.98 0.2552 Norway
2020s 20.16 20.2 0.047 Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Norway or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 20.89 against 20.7 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Norway and Solomon Islands?
0.19, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Solomon Islands?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Norway and Solomon Islands rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
Norway ranks 121st and Solomon Islands ranks 119th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed