Kiribati vs Marshall Islands: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Kiribati
18.88
in 2022
Marshall Islands
18.96
in 2022
Kiribati rank
28th
Marshall Islands rank
27th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Kiribati
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 18.96 against 18.88 in Kiribati, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kiribati ahead.
Kiribati ranks 28th and Marshall Islands ranks 27th 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 | 5.65 | 4.92 | 0.732 | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 8.85 | 8.17 | 0.678 | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 13.76 | 13.47 | 0.283 | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 18.11 | 18.14 | 0.0233 | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2, Kiribati or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 18.96 against 18.88 in Kiribati as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Kiribati and Marshall Islands?
- 0.08, with Marshall Islands 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 children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Kiribati ranks 28th and Marshall Islands ranks 27th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.