Caribbean Small States vs Nauru: Prevalence of overweight, female
Caribbean Small States
69.3%
in 2022
Nauru
88.5%
in 2022
Caribbean Small States rank
2nd
Nauru rank
5th
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Caribbean Small States
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 88.5% against 69.3% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 19.2%.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.3 times Caribbean Small States's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Caribbean Small States ranks 2nd and Nauru ranks 5th of 43 groups.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean Small States | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.8% | 90.2% | 39.5% | Nauru |
| 2000s | 58.7% | 89.4% | 30.6% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 65.1% | 88.7% | 23.6% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 68.8% | 88.5% | 19.7% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Caribbean Small States or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 88.5% against 69.3% in Caribbean Small States as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Caribbean Small States and Nauru?
- 19.2%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Nauru?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Caribbean Small States and Nauru rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Caribbean Small States ranks 2nd and Nauru ranks 5th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/), published as Prevalence of overweight, female (% of female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of overweight female adults is the percentage of females ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is more than 25 kg/m2. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.