Chile vs Cook Islands: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard
Chile
64.8%
in 2024
Cook Islands
50.1%
in 2024
Chile rank
1st
Cook Islands rank
4th
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time
- Chile
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Chile currently reports 64.8% against 50.1% in Cook Islands, a difference of 14.7%.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.3 times Cook Islands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Chile ranks 1st and Cook Islands ranks 4th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Cook Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.3% | 24.1% | 7.8% | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 28.7% | 31.0% | 2.3% | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 43.0% | 39.0% | 4.1% | Chile |
| 2010s | 55.4% | 45.3% | 10.1% | Chile |
| 2020s | 63.0% | 49.2% | 13.7% | Chile |
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, Chile or Cook Islands?
- Chile, at 64.8% 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 Chile and Cook Islands?
- 14.7%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Cook Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Cook Islands rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
- Chile ranks 1st 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.