Cook Islands vs Sur: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Cook Islands
72.4%
in 2024
Sur
30.8%
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
3rd
Sur rank
1st
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Cook Islands
- Sur
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 72.4% against 30.8% in Sur, a difference of 41.6%.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 2.4 times Sur's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.
Cook Islands ranks 3rd and Sur ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Sur | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.4% | 8.4% | 35.0% | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 51.3% | 12.7% | 38.5% | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 57.8% | 18.5% | 39.3% | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 65.2% | 24.6% | 40.6% | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 70.9% | 29.4% | 41.5% | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Cook Islands or Sur?
- Cook Islands, at 72.4% against 30.8% in Sur as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Cook Islands and Sur?
- 41.6%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Sur?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Sur rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Cook Islands ranks 3rd and Sur ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.