Denmark vs Singapore: Share of adults who are overweight
Denmark
46.87
in 2024
Singapore
47.74
in 2024
Denmark rank
132nd
Singapore rank
129th
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- Denmark
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 47.74 against 46.87 in Denmark, a difference of 0.87.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 132nd and Singapore ranks 129th of 196 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.49 | 26.78 | 4.71 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 37.59 | 28.18 | 9.41 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 43.09 | 31.1 | 11.98 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 45.29 | 37.86 | 7.43 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 46.47 | 45.51 | 0.9592 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Denmark or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 47.74 against 46.87 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Denmark and Singapore?
- 0.87, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Singapore?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Singapore rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- Denmark ranks 132nd and Singapore ranks 129th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.