Micronesia (country) vs Samoa: Obesity in men vs obesity in women
Micronesia (country)
39.53
in 2024
Samoa
51.71
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
11th
Samoa rank
8th
Obesity in men vs obesity in women over time
- Micronesia (country)
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 51.71 against 39.53 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 12.18.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.3 times Micronesia (country)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Micronesia (country) ranks 11th and Samoa ranks 8th of 199 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia (country) | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.45 | 22.31 | 0.8567 | Samoa |
| 1990s | 26.4 | 31.91 | 5.51 | Samoa |
| 2000s | 30.03 | 39.77 | 9.74 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 34.68 | 46.35 | 11.67 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 38.42 | 50.55 | 12.13 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity in men vs obesity in women, Micronesia (country) or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 51.71 against 39.53 in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity in men vs obesity in women between Micronesia (country) and Samoa?
- 12.18, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Samoa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Micronesia (country) and Samoa rank globally for obesity in men vs obesity in women?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 11th and Samoa ranks 8th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Obesity in men vs obesity in women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.