High income (World Bank) vs Tokelau: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
High income (World Bank)
24.7%
in 2024
Tokelau
70.7%
in 2024
High income (World Bank) rank
3rd
Tokelau rank
5th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- High income (World Bank)
- Tokelau
How they compare
Tokelau currently reports 70.7% against 24.7% in High income (World Bank), a difference of 46.0%.
That makes Tokelau's figure about 2.9 times High income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Tokelau has been ahead every year.
High income (World Bank) ranks 3rd and Tokelau ranks 5th of 11 groups.
Tokelau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income (World Bank) | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.4% | 48.9% | 37.5% | Tokelau |
| 1990s | 14.5% | 56.6% | 42.1% | Tokelau |
| 2000s | 19.1% | 61.9% | 42.8% | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 66.4% | 43.8% | Tokelau |
| 2020s | 24.3% | 69.9% | 45.5% | Tokelau |
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), High income (World Bank) or Tokelau?
- Tokelau, at 70.7% against 24.7% in High income (World Bank) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between High income (World Bank) and Tokelau?
- 46.0%, with Tokelau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income (World Bank) and Tokelau?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do High income (World Bank) and Tokelau rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- High income (World Bank) ranks 3rd and Tokelau ranks 5th of 11 groups.
- 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.