Saint Kitts and Nevis vs World: Prevalence of overweight, male
Saint Kitts and Nevis
68.5%
in 2022
World
38.5%
in 2016
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
32nd
World rank
29th
Prevalence of overweight, male over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- World
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 68.5% against 38.5% in World, a difference of 30.0%.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.8 times World's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 32nd and World ranks 29th of 196 countries.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.4% | 27.2% | 18.2% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 57.5% | 32.0% | 25.5% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 64.3% | 36.8% | 27.5% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight, male, Saint Kitts and Nevis or World?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 68.5% against 38.5% in World as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight, male between Saint Kitts and Nevis and World?
- 30.0%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and World?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and World rank globally for prevalence of overweight, male?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 32nd and World ranks 29th 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.