American Samoa vs Tonga: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
American Samoa
91.1%
in 2024
Tonga
90.0%
in 2024
American Samoa rank
1st
Tonga rank
3rd
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- American Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 91.1% against 90.0% in Tonga, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 3rd of 198 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 83.9% | 75.7% | 8.1% | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 88.9% | 81.3% | 7.7% | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 90.7% | 84.9% | 5.8% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 87.9% | 3.2% | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 91.2% | 89.7% | 1.5% | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), American Samoa or Tonga?
- American Samoa, at 91.1% against 90.0% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between American Samoa and Tonga?
- 1.1%, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Tonga?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Tonga rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- American Samoa ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 3rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.