Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 in Niue

Niue: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 was 62.82 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
62.82
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
1st
of 193 countries
All-time high
62.82
in 2022
All-time low
33.88
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 in Niue, 1990–2022

02040601990200620221990: 33.91991: 34.81992: 35.91993: 36.91994: 38.11995: 39.31996: 40.31997: 41.11998: 41.91999: 42.62000: 43.42001: 44.42002: 45.52003: 46.62004: 47.52005: 48.42006: 49.42007: 50.42008: 512009: 51.52010: 52.12011: 52.62012: 53.32013: 54.12014: 55.12015: 56.12016: 57.12017: 582018: 58.82019: 59.62020: 60.52021: 61.62022: 62.8

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2022, percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in Niue stood at 62.82. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in Niue peaked at 62.82 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 33.88, in 1990.

That places Niue 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 in Niue, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) in Niue, 1990 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1990 33.88
1991 34.83 +2.8%
1992 35.86 +3.0%
1993 36.93 +3.0%
1994 38.06 +3.1%
1995 39.27 +3.2%
1996 40.29 +2.6%
1997 41.1 +2.0%
1998 41.88 +1.9%
1999 42.62 +1.8%
2000 43.44 +1.9%
2001 44.37 +2.1%
2002 45.47 +2.5%
2003 46.56 +2.4%
2004 47.52 +2.1%
2005 48.39 +1.8%
2006 49.44 +2.2%
2007 50.38 +1.9%
2008 50.96 +1.2%
2009 51.54 +1.1%
2010 52.1 +1.1%
2011 52.64 +1.0%
2012 53.27 +1.2%
2013 54.06 +1.5%
2014 55.08 +1.9%
2015 56.11 +1.9%
2016 57.06 +1.7%
2017 57.97 +1.6%
2018 58.84 +1.5%
2019 59.6 +1.3%
2020 60.54 +1.6%
2021 61.64 +1.8%
2022 62.82 +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.47 33.88 42.62 10
2000s 47.81 43.44 51.54 10
2010s 55.67 52.1 59.6 10
2020s 61.67 60.54 62.82 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in Niue?
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 in Niue was 62.82 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 recorded in Niue?
The highest recorded value was 62.82 in 2022.
What is the lowest percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 recorded in Niue?
The lowest recorded value was 33.88 in 1990.
How does Niue rank for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
Niue ranks 1st out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
Is percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 rising or falling in Niue?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Niue data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
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Coverage
349 places, 9,957 data points, 1990–2022
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