Niue vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Share of women who are overweight or obese
Niue
89.1%
in 2024
Saint Kitts and Nevis
83.3%
in 2024
Niue rank
6th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
9th
Share of women who are overweight or obese over time
- Niue
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Niue currently reports 89.1% against 83.3% in Saint Kitts and Nevis, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Niue's figure about 1.1 times Saint Kitts and Nevis's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Niue has been ahead every year.
Niue ranks 6th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 9th of 199 countries.
Niue has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niue | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.1% | 49.3% | 28.8% | Niue |
| 1990s | 82.6% | 60.0% | 22.6% | Niue |
| 2000s | 85.7% | 70.3% | 15.5% | Niue |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 77.9% | 9.9% | Niue |
| 2020s | 88.9% | 82.3% | 6.5% | Niue |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are overweight or obese, Niue or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Niue, at 89.1% against 83.3% in Saint Kitts and Nevis as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are overweight or obese between Niue and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 5.8%, with Niue ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niue and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Niue and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for share of women who are overweight or obese?
- Niue ranks 6th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 9th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A person is defined as overweight if they have a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by his height in meters squared.