Share of children who are overweight in Kiribati
Kiribati: Share of children who are overweight was 2.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
149th
of 162 countries
All-time high
2.2
in 2000
All-time low
1.9
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of children who are overweight in Kiribati, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of children who are overweight in Kiribati stood at 2.1.
That represents a change of up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children who are overweight in Kiribati peaked at 2.2 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2014.
Kiribati ranks 149th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.11 | 2 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 | 1.9 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.02 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kiribati
More reference data data for Kiribati
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 7.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 20.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 0.7542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0202 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0143 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 11.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 5.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children who are overweight in Kiribati?
- Share of children who are overweight in Kiribati was 2.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children who are overweight recorded in Kiribati?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of children who are overweight recorded in Kiribati?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2014.
- How does Kiribati rank for share of children who are overweight?
- Kiribati ranks 149th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children who are overweight rising or falling in Kiribati?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kiribati data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children who are overweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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