Kiribati vs Micronesia (country): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)
Kiribati
46.3
in 2022
Micronesia (country)
47.1
in 2022
Kiribati rank
10th
Micronesia (country) rank
9th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time
- Kiribati
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Micronesia (country) currently reports 47.1 against 46.3 in Kiribati, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Kiribati ranks 10th and Micronesia (country) ranks 9th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia (country) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.5 | 35.45 | 0.944 | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 40.36 | 39.26 | 1.1 | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 43.95 | 43.5 | 0.45 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 45.98 | 46.59 | 0.6133 | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Kiribati or Micronesia (country)?
- Micronesia (country), at 47.1 against 46.3 in Kiribati as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Kiribati and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.8, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Micronesia (country)?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Kiribati and Micronesia (country) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Kiribati ranks 10th and Micronesia (country) ranks 9th 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.