Finland vs Kiribati: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Finland
12.0%
in 2024
Kiribati
12.0%
in 2024
Finland rank
101st
Kiribati rank
102nd
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Finland
- Kiribati
How they compare
Finland currently reports 12.0% against 12.0% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kiribati ahead.
Finland ranks 101st and Kiribati ranks 102nd of 198 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.0% | 3.3% | 1.4% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 5.1% | 1.4% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 5.7% | 7.5% | 1.8% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 9.9% | 1.7% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 11.5% | 0.5% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard, Finland or Kiribati?
- Finland, at 12.0% against 12.0% in Kiribati as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Finland and Kiribati?
- 0.0%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Kiribati?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Kiribati rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Finland ranks 101st and Kiribati ranks 102nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.