Kiribati vs United States: Child adolescent obesity

Kiribati
40.87
in 2024
United States
41.46
in 2024
Kiribati rank
25th
United States rank
22nd

Child adolescent obesity over time

  • Kiribati
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 41.46 against 40.87 in Kiribati, a difference of 0.59.

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

Kiribati ranks 25th and United States ranks 22nd of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati United States Difference Ahead
1980s 26.43 24.56 1.87 Kiribati
1990s 31.06 33.91 2.86 United States
2000s 36.3 41.03 4.73 United States
2010s 39.2 41.65 2.45 United States
2020s 40.41 41.55 1.14 United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child adolescent obesity, Kiribati or United States?
United States, at 41.46 against 40.87 in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in child adolescent obesity between Kiribati and United States?
0.59, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and United States?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and United States rank globally for child adolescent obesity?
Kiribati ranks 25th and United States ranks 22nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child adolescent obesity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child adolescent obesity
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