Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Prevalence of overweight, female
Prevalence of overweight, female over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 81.8% against 64.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 17.2%.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 8th of 43 groups.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.2% | 59.6% | 18.4% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 69.9% | 19.6% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 58.2% | 77.5% | 19.3% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 63.7% | 81.3% | 17.6% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 81.8% against 64.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 17.2%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for prevalence of overweight, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 8th 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.