Tokelau vs World: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
Tokelau
90.3%
in 2024
World
44.6%
in 2024
Tokelau rank
3rd
World rank
6th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- Tokelau
- World
How they compare
Tokelau currently reports 90.3% against 44.6% in World, a difference of 45.7%.
That makes Tokelau's figure about 2.0 times World's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Tokelau has been ahead every year.
Tokelau ranks 3rd and World ranks 6th of 198 countries.
Tokelau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tokelau | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 78.8% | 23.2% | 55.6% | Tokelau |
| 1990s | 84.4% | 27.2% | 57.2% | Tokelau |
| 2000s | 87.3% | 32.4% | 54.9% | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 38.4% | 50.7% | Tokelau |
| 2020s | 90.1% | 43.3% | 46.8% | Tokelau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), Tokelau or World?
- Tokelau, at 90.3% against 44.6% in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between Tokelau and World?
- 45.7%, with Tokelau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tokelau and World?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Tokelau and World rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- Tokelau ranks 3rd and World ranks 6th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.