Niue vs World: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)

Niue
88.1%
in 2024
World
44.6%
in 2024
Niue rank
6th
World rank
6th

Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time

  • Niue
  • World
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How they compare

Niue currently reports 88.1% against 44.6% in World, a difference of 43.5%.

That makes Niue's figure about 2.0 times World's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Niue has been ahead every year.

Niue ranks 6th and World ranks 6th of 198 countries.

Niue has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niue World Difference Ahead
1980s 76.0% 23.2% 52.8% Niue
1990s 81.8% 27.2% 54.5% Niue
2000s 84.8% 32.4% 52.4% Niue
2010s 86.8% 38.4% 48.4% Niue
2020s 87.9% 43.3% 44.6% Niue

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Niue or World?
Niue, at 88.1% against 44.6% in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Niue and World?
43.5%, with Niue ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and World?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Niue and World rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
Niue ranks 6th and World ranks 6th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
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