Micronesia, Federated States of vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Mean body mass index (BMI) in women
Micronesia, Federated States of
31.4
in 2016
Saint Kitts and Nevis
30.7
in 2016
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
7th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
10th
Mean body mass index (BMI) in women over time
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 31.4 against 30.7 in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 0.7.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Micronesia, Federated States of has been ahead every year.
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 7th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 10th of 190 countries.
Micronesia, Federated States of has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia, Federated States of | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.28 | 25.4 | 1.88 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 1980s | 28.41 | 26.38 | 2.03 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 1990s | 29.64 | 27.67 | 1.97 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2000s | 30.49 | 29.05 | 1.44 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
| 2010s | 31.14 | 30.24 | 0.9 | Micronesia, Federated States of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean body mass index (bmi) in women, Micronesia, Federated States of or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Micronesia, Federated States of, at 31.4 against 30.7 in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2016.
- What is the difference in mean body mass index (bmi) in women between Micronesia, Federated States of and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 0.7, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
- How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for mean body mass index (bmi) in women?
- Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 7th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 10th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mean body mass index (BMI) in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Body mass index (BMI) is measured as a person's weight in kilograms (kg) divided by her height (in meters), squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as 'underweight'; 18.5 to <25 as 'normal/healthy'; 25.0 to <30 as 'overweight'; and >30.0 as 'obese'.