Cook Islands vs Tokelau: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Cook Islands
72.4%
in 2024
Tokelau
70.0%
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
2nd
Tokelau rank
5th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Cook Islands
- Tokelau
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 72.4% against 70.0% in Tokelau, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tokelau ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 2nd and Tokelau ranks 5th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Tokelau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.4% | 47.3% | 5.9% | Tokelau |
| 1990s | 50.2% | 56.1% | 6.0% | Tokelau |
| 2000s | 58.2% | 62.4% | 4.2% | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 65.6% | 65.7% | 0.1% | Tokelau |
| 2020s | 71.2% | 69.4% | 1.9% | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Cook Islands or Tokelau?
- Cook Islands, at 72.4% against 70.0% in Tokelau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Cook Islands and Tokelau?
- 2.4%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Tokelau?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Tokelau rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Cook Islands ranks 2nd and Tokelau ranks 5th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.