Belize vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of women who are obese
Belize
53.5%
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
55.3%
in 2024
Belize rank
13th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
12th
Share of women who are obese over time
- Belize
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 55.3% against 53.5% in Belize, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 13th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 12th of 199 countries.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 20.6% | 21.2% | 0.7% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 1990s | 28.9% | 29.9% | 1.1% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 38.3% | 39.8% | 1.5% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 48.4% | 1.9% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 52.1% | 54.0% | 1.9% | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are obese, Belize or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 55.3% against 53.5% in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are obese between Belize and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 1.8%, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for share of women who are obese?
- Belize ranks 13th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 12th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.