Sweden vs Tunisia: Share of men defined as obese

Sweden
18.5
in 2024
Tunisia
18.7
in 2024
Sweden rank
114th
Tunisia rank
111th

Share of men defined as obese over time

  • Sweden
  • Tunisia
5101520198020022024

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 18.7 against 18.5 in Sweden, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 114th and Tunisia ranks 111th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 4 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 6.8 4.2 2.6 Sweden
1990s 9.7 6.78 2.92 Sweden
2000s 13.74 10.92 2.83 Sweden
2010s 16.11 15.51 0.5968 Sweden
2020s 17.89 18.1 0.2083 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of men defined as obese, Sweden or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 18.7 against 18.5 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men defined as obese between Sweden and Tunisia?
0.2, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Tunisia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Tunisia rank globally for share of men defined as obese?
Sweden ranks 114th and Tunisia ranks 111th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of men 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 men 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