Share of adults defined as obese in Niue
Niue: Share of adults defined as obese was 66.25 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults defined as obese in Niue, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults defined as obese in Niue is 66.25, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults defined as obese in Niue peaked at 66.25 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.6, in 1980.
Niue ranks 6th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of adults defined as obese in Niue, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 38.6 | — |
| 1981 | 39.41 | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 40.22 | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 41.09 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 42.16 | +2.6% |
| 1985 | 43.27 | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 44.42 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 45.42 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 46.2 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 46.98 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 47.76 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 48.53 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 49.41 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 50.35 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 51.2 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 51.98 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 52.7 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 53.4 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 53.89 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 54.37 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 55.11 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 55.91 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 56.65 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 57.26 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 57.8 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 58.47 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 59.26 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 59.88 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 60.31 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 60.66 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 61.17 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 61.76 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 62.21 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 62.48 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 62.76 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 63.2 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 63.75 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 64.15 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 64.36 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 64.71 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 65.14 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 65.5 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 65.81 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 66.03 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 66.25 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42.78 | 38.6 | 46.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.36 | 47.76 | 54.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.13 | 55.11 | 60.66 | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.06 | 61.17 | 64.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.75 | 65.14 | 66.25 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niue
More reference data data for Niue
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1092 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 0.4045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0665 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0846 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.0182 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 0.5082 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 0.4045 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults defined as obese in Niue?
- Share of adults defined as obese in Niue was 66.25 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults defined as obese recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 66.25 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults defined as obese recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.6 in 1980.
- How does Niue rank for share of adults defined as obese?
- Niue ranks 6th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults defined as obese rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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