High income (World Bank) vs Samoa: Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)
High income (World Bank)
59.4%
in 2024
Samoa
86.8%
in 2024
High income (World Bank) rank
4th
Samoa rank
7th
Overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) over time
- High income (World Bank)
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 86.8% against 59.4% in High income (World Bank), a difference of 27.4%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.5 times High income (World Bank)'s.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
High income (World Bank) ranks 4th and Samoa ranks 7th of 11 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income (World Bank) | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.7% | 67.4% | 25.7% | Samoa |
| 1990s | 46.9% | 75.5% | 28.5% | Samoa |
| 2000s | 52.8% | 81.3% | 28.5% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 57.0% | 84.6% | 27.6% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 58.9% | 86.5% | 27.6% | 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), High income (World Bank) or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 86.8% against 59.4% in High income (World Bank) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate) between High income (World Bank) and Samoa?
- 27.4%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income (World Bank) and Samoa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do High income (World Bank) and Samoa rank globally for overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 kg/m2 (crude estimate)?
- High income (World Bank) ranks 4th and Samoa ranks 7th of 11 groups.
- 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.