Marshall Islands vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Prevalence of obesity, female
Prevalence of obesity, female over time
- Marshall Islands
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 55.3% against 51.9% in Marshall Islands, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.1 times Marshall Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Marshall Islands ranks 12th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 9th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Marshall Islands averaged higher in 4 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Marshall Islands | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 38.1% | 21.2% | 16.8% | Marshall Islands |
| 1990s | 42.5% | 30.0% | 12.6% | Marshall Islands |
| 2000s | 46.1% | 39.8% | 6.3% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 48.4% | 0.9% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 51.4% | 54.0% | 2.6% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity, female, Marshall Islands or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 55.3% against 51.9% in Marshall Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity, female between Marshall Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 3.4%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Marshall Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Marshall Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for prevalence of obesity, female?
- Marshall Islands ranks 12th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 9th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (WHO):Global Health Observatory Data Repository, published as Prevalence of obesity, female (% of female population ages 18+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Prevalence of obesity adult is the percentage of adults ages 18 and over whose Body Mass Index (BMI) is 30 kg/m² or higher. Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple index of weight-for-height, or the weight in kilograms divided by the square of the height in meters.