Bahamas vs Cook Islands: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Bahamas
51.5%
in 2024
Cook Islands
50.1%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
3rd
Cook Islands rank
4th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Bahamas
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 51.5% against 50.1% in Cook Islands, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Bahamas ranks 3rd and Cook Islands ranks 4th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Cook Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.1% | 24.1% | 8.1% | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 24.2% | 31.0% | 6.9% | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 34.1% | 39.0% | 4.9% | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 43.8% | 45.3% | 1.5% | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 50.0% | 49.2% | 0.8% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard, Bahamas or Cook Islands?
- Bahamas, at 51.5% against 50.1% in Cook Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Bahamas and Cook Islands?
- 1.4%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Cook Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Cook Islands rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Bahamas ranks 3rd and Cook Islands ranks 4th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.