Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Nauru
Nauru: Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate was 0.6056 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Nauru, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Nauru is 0.6056 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Nauru peaked at 0.67 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -0.2557 % change on previous year, in 1998.
That places Nauru 170th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Nauru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0.6652 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.6414 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.6126 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5741 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.525 % change on previous year | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 0.4679 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1988 | 0.4001 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1989 | 0.33 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2511 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1991 | 0.166 % change on previous year | -33.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0819 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | -0.0801 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | -0.1563 % change on previous year | +95.0% |
| 1996 | -0.2059 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 1997 | -0.2417 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1998 | -0.2557 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 1999 | -0.253 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2000 | -0.2379 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2001 | -0.2026 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2002 | -0.1504 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 2003 | -0.0805 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 2004 | 0.004 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0899 % change on previous year | +2126.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1884 % change on previous year | +109.7% |
| 2007 | 0.2929 % change on previous year | +55.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3803 % change on previous year | +29.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4476 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 2010 | 0.4816 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.5087 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.5288 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 0.546 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.5635 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5854 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 0.6077 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.6211 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.6247 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.6303 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6416 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.6418 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6375 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.625 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 0.6056 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 0.6056 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.14 % change on previous year, 53% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 0.6056 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.83 % change on previous year, 21% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Nauru changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +2126.8% | 0.004 % change on previous year | 0.0899 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +109.7% | 0.0899 % change on previous year | 0.1884 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | +105.0% | -0.0805 % change on previous year | 0.004 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | -100.0% | 0.0819 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year |
| 1995 | -95.0% | -0.0801 % change on previous year | -0.1563 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5429 % change on previous year | 0.33 % change on previous year | 0.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | -0.0694 % change on previous year | -0.2557 % change on previous year | 0.2511 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0732 % change on previous year | -0.2379 % change on previous year | 0.4476 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5698 % change on previous year | 0.4816 % change on previous year | 0.6303 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6303 % change on previous year | 0.6056 % change on previous year | 0.6418 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 167 Kiribati 0.6829 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Tokelau 0.6631 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Luxembourg 0.623 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Moldova 0.5832 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Bahrain 0.5642 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Libya 0.5436 % change on previous year compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0593 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1333 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0623 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Nauru?
- Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate in Nauru was 0.6056 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 0.67 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.2557 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Nauru rank for obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate?
- Nauru ranks 170th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Obesity in men vs obesity in women, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Obesity in men vs obesity in women Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.