Kiribati vs Marshall Islands: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Kiribati
46.3
in 2022
Marshall Islands
45.9
in 2022
Kiribati rank
10th
Marshall Islands rank
11th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Kiribati
  • Marshall Islands
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 46.3 against 45.9 in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Marshall Islands ahead.

Kiribati ranks 10th and Marshall Islands ranks 11th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 3 and Marshall Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Marshall Islands Difference Ahead
1990s 34.5 35.63 1.13 Marshall Islands
2000s 40.36 39.27 1.09 Kiribati
2010s 43.95 42.92 1.02 Kiribati
2020s 45.98 45.48 0.5 Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Kiribati or Marshall Islands?
Kiribati, at 46.3 against 45.9 in Marshall Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Kiribati and Marshall Islands?
0.4, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Marshall Islands?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Kiribati and Marshall Islands rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Kiribati ranks 10th and Marshall Islands ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed