Kiribati vs Nauru: Prevalence of overweight, female
Kiribati
83.3%
in 2022
Nauru
88.5%
in 2022
Kiribati rank
6th
Nauru rank
5th
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Kiribati
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 88.5% against 83.3% in Kiribati, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Kiribati's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 6th and Nauru ranks 5th of 196 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.8% | 90.2% | 20.5% | Nauru |
| 2000s | 76.5% | 89.4% | 12.8% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 80.7% | 88.7% | 8.0% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 83.0% | 88.5% | 5.5% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Kiribati or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 88.5% against 83.3% in Kiribati as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Kiribati and Nauru?
- 5.2%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Nauru?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Kiribati and Nauru rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Kiribati ranks 6th and Nauru ranks 5th of 196 countries.
- 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.