Kiribati vs Pacific island small states: Prevalence of overweight, male
Kiribati
74.4%
in 2022
Pacific island small states
60.2%
in 2022
Kiribati rank
11th
Pacific island small states rank
11th
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Kiribati
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 74.4% against 60.2% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.2 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 11th and Pacific island small states ranks 11th of 196 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.9% | 49.6% | 18.3% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 71.6% | 52.5% | 19.2% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 73.4% | 56.7% | 16.8% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 74.3% | 59.7% | 14.5% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Kiribati or Pacific island small states?
- Kiribati, at 74.4% against 60.2% in Pacific island small states as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Kiribati and Pacific island small states?
- 14.2%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Pacific island small states?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Kiribati and Pacific island small states rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Kiribati ranks 11th and Pacific island small states ranks 11th 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, 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.