Micronesia (country) vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita
Micronesia (country)
46.8%
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
47.9%
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
12th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
11th
Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 47.9% against 46.8% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 12th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 11th of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Micronesia (country) averaged higher in 4 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.7% | 14.4% | 14.3% | Micronesia (country) |
| 1990s | 33.8% | 22.2% | 11.5% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 38.2% | 32.4% | 5.8% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 42.4% | 41.0% | 1.5% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 45.8% | 46.5% | 0.7% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita, Micronesia (country) or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 47.9% against 46.8% in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita between Micronesia (country) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 1.1%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for share of adults who are obese vs. gdp per capita?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 12th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 11th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) ≥ 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.