Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate was 1.69 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Saint Kitts and Nevis recorded 1.69 % change on previous year for child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 4.16 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.66 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 102nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 3.23 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 3.47 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 3.86 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 4 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 4.1 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 4.14 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 4.15 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 3.01 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 2.93 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.9 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 2.17 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 1.78 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 1.69 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.86 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | 4.15 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.9 % change on previous year | 3.66 % change on previous year | 4.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.07 % change on previous year | 2.8 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.28 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | 2.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.76 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
- 99 Finland 1.74 % change on previous year compare
- 100 Palestine, State of 1.73 % change on previous year compare
- 101 Bermuda 1.7 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Estonia 1.68 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.68 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Republic of Korea 1.65 % change on previous year compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2397 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0233 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, annual growth rate 10.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 70-74, female, per capita 0.0172 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 1.69 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 4.16 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.66 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 102nd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child adolescent obesity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child adolescent obesity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.