Switzerland vs Zimbabwe: Share of adults defined as obese
Switzerland
12.85
in 2024
Zimbabwe
13.14
in 2024
Switzerland rank
148th
Zimbabwe rank
145th
Share of adults defined as obese over time
- Switzerland
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 13.14 against 12.85 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 148th and Zimbabwe ranks 145th of 196 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.5 | 4.7 | 3.79 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 8.78 | 5.11 | 3.67 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 10.4 | 6.27 | 4.12 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 11.64 | 9.45 | 2.19 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 12.52 | 12.38 | 0.1398 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Switzerland or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 13.14 against 12.85 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Switzerland and Zimbabwe?
- 0.29, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Zimbabwe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Switzerland and Zimbabwe rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
- Switzerland ranks 148th and Zimbabwe ranks 145th 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.