Sweden - Overweight or Obese Population (Self-Reported)

Since 2014, Sweden Overweight or Obese Population (Self-Reported) jumped by 1.5points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 12 among other countries in Overweight or Obese Population (Self-Reported) with 56.9 Percent of Men. Sweden is overtaken by Denmark, which was ranked number 11 at 57.7 Percent of Men and is followed by Norway with 56 Percent of Men. United States topped the ranking with 72.4 Percent of Men in 2019, +0.1points compared to 2018. Iceland, Greece and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. South Korea witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.9points per year, while Israel was the worst growing country at -0.9points per year.

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Date Percent of Men
2019 56.90
2018 56.60
2017 56.10
2016 56.10
2015 55.30
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How does Sweden rank in Overweight or Obese Population (Self-Reported)?

# 21 Countries Percent of Men Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
72.40 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.4 % View data
2 #2
Iceland
70.40 % 2017 NA +0.1 % View data
11 #11
Denmark
57.70 % 2017 NA NA View data
12 #12
Sweden
56.90 % 2019 +0.5 % +1.5 % View data
13 #13
Norway
56.00 % 2015 NA NA View data
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