Cook Islands vs Tonga: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
Cook Islands
90.7%
in 2024
Tonga
90.0%
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
2nd
Tonga rank
3rd
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- Cook Islands
- Tonga
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 90.7% against 90.0% in Tonga, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tonga ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 2nd and Tonga ranks 3rd of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 73.7% | 75.7% | 2.1% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 80.3% | 81.3% | 1.0% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 84.9% | 84.9% | 0.1% | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 87.9% | 0.2% | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 89.7% | 0.6% | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate), Cook Islands or Tonga?
- Cook Islands, at 90.7% against 90.0% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between Cook Islands and Tonga?
- 0.7%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Tonga?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and Tonga rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- Cook Islands ranks 2nd 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.