Bahrain vs Kiribati: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard

Bahrain
32.9%
in 2024
Kiribati
33.5%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
60th
Kiribati rank
58th

Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time

  • Bahrain
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 33.5% against 32.9% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Bahrain ranks 60th and Kiribati ranks 58th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Kiribati Difference Ahead
1980s 12.5% 20.2% 7.7% Kiribati
1990s 15.8% 24.7% 8.9% Kiribati
2000s 21.7% 29.3% 7.6% Kiribati
2010s 27.7% 32.0% 4.3% Kiribati
2020s 31.9% 33.2% 1.4% Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard, Bahrain or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 33.5% against 32.9% in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Bahrain and Kiribati?
0.6%, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Kiribati?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Kiribati rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Bahrain ranks 60th and Kiribati ranks 58th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude 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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