Share of adults defined as obese in St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Kitts and Nevis: Share of adults defined as obese was 47.88 in 2024. β² Rising
Share of adults defined as obese in St. Kitts and Nevis, 1980β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults defined as obese in St. Kitts and Nevis is 47.88, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults defined as obese in St. Kitts and Nevis peaked at 47.88 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.98, in 1980.
That places St. Kitts and Nevis 8th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.37 | 11.98 | 17.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.24 | 18.14 | 26.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.37 | 27.89 | 36.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.96 | 37.38 | 44.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.48 | 45.04 | 47.88 | 5 |
Countries ranked near St. Kitts and Nevis
- 5 Samoa 63.17 compare
- 6 French Polynesia 49.5 compare
- 7 Bahamas, The 48.41 compare
- 9 Micronesia, Federated States of 46.82 compare
- 10 Kiribati 45.3 compare
- 11 Belize 43.22 compare
More reference data data for St. Kitts and Nevis
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0072 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 5.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 8.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.027 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.019 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults defined as obese in St. Kitts and Nevis?
- Share of adults defined as obese in St. Kitts and Nevis was 47.88 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults defined as obese recorded in St. Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 47.88 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults defined as obese recorded in St. Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.98 in 1980.
- How does St. Kitts and Nevis rank for share of adults defined as obese?
- St. Kitts and Nevis ranks 8th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults defined as obese rising or falling in St. Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this St. Kitts and Nevis 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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