Obesity vs gdp in Kiribati
Kiribati: Obesity vs gdp was 45.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
45.3
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 199 countries
All-time high
45.3
in 2024
All-time low
20.88
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity vs gdp in Kiribati, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kiribati recorded 45.3 for obesity vs gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp in Kiribati peaked at 45.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 20.88, in 1980.
Kiribati ranks 13th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Obesity vs gdp in Kiribati, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 20.88 | — |
| 1981 | 21.72 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 22.59 | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 23.49 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 24.41 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 25.36 | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 26.33 | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 27.34 | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 28.37 | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 29.41 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 30.45 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 31.47 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 32.44 | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 33.38 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 34.26 | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 35.07 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 35.84 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 36.53 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 37.15 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 37.72 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 38.23 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 38.66 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 39.03 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 39.36 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 39.67 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 39.96 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 40.24 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 40.53 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 40.8 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 41.07 | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 41.35 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 41.62 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 41.89 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 42.15 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 42.4 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 42.65 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 42.9 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 43.13 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 43.38 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 43.65 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 43.97 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 44.32 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 44.68 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 45.01 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 45.3 | +0.7% |
Kiribati compared with similar countries
- Kiribati's 45.3 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.59, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Kiribati's 45.3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.56, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.99 | 20.88 | 29.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.43 | 30.45 | 37.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.75 | 38.23 | 41.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.51 | 41.35 | 43.65 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.65 | 43.97 | 45.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More health data for Kiribati
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7209 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.3672 % 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 0.0576 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.3464 % 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 0.0611 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp in Kiribati?
- Obesity vs gdp in Kiribati was 45.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 45.3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.88 in 1980.
- How does Kiribati rank for obesity vs gdp?
- Kiribati ranks 13th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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