Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Kiribati: Prevalence of overweight, male
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 74.4% against 61.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 12.6%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Kiribati ranks 11th of 43 groups.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.1% | 67.9% | 23.9% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 50.7% | 71.6% | 20.9% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 57.3% | 73.4% | 16.2% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 61.2% | 74.3% | 13.1% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 74.4% against 61.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Kiribati?
- 12.6%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Kiribati?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Kiribati rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 9th and Kiribati ranks 11th 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, male (% of male 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 male adults is the percentage of males 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.