Naoero vs Samoa: Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply
Naoero
71.4%
in 2024
Samoa
63.2%
in 2024
Naoero rank
4th
Samoa rank
8th
Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply over time
- Naoero
- Samoa
How they compare
Naoero currently reports 71.4% against 63.2% in Samoa, a difference of 8.2%.
That makes Naoero's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Naoero has been ahead every year.
Naoero ranks 4th and Samoa ranks 8th of 199 countries.
Naoero has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Naoero | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.9% | 28.4% | 38.5% | Naoero |
| 1990s | 68.4% | 38.1% | 30.3% | Naoero |
| 2000s | 66.9% | 48.2% | 18.6% | Naoero |
| 2010s | 68.2% | 56.3% | 11.9% | Naoero |
| 2020s | 70.7% | 62.0% | 8.7% | Naoero |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply, Naoero or Samoa?
- Naoero, at 71.4% against 63.2% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply between Naoero and Samoa?
- 8.2%, with Naoero ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Naoero and Samoa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Naoero and Samoa rank globally for share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply?
- Naoero ranks 4th and Samoa ranks 8th 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 adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply. 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.