Grenada vs Samoa: Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard
Grenada
21.0%
in 2024
Samoa
21.2%
in 2024
Grenada rank
27th
Samoa rank
26th
Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard over time
- Grenada
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 21.2% against 21.0% in Grenada, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Grenada ahead.
Grenada ranks 27th and Samoa ranks 26th of 198 countries.
Grenada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Grenada | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.7% | 2.7% | 1.9% | Grenada |
| 1990s | 7.8% | 5.7% | 2.1% | Grenada |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 9.9% | 2.1% | Grenada |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 15.2% | 1.4% | Grenada |
| 2020s | 20.1% | 19.9% | 0.2% | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard, Grenada or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 21.2% against 21.0% in Grenada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard between Grenada and Samoa?
- 0.2%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Grenada and Samoa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Grenada and Samoa rank globally for obesity among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +2 standard?
- Grenada ranks 27th and Samoa ranks 26th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +2 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.