Tokelau vs Uruguay: Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard

Tokelau
45.4%
in 2024
Uruguay
46.0%
in 2024
Tokelau rank
10th
Uruguay rank
9th

Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard over time

  • Tokelau
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 46.0% against 45.4% in Tokelau, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tokelau ahead.

Tokelau ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 9th of 198 countries.

Tokelau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tokelau Uruguay Difference Ahead
1980s 23.2% 16.8% 6.4% Tokelau
1990s 29.9% 24.1% 5.8% Tokelau
2000s 37.0% 31.6% 5.4% Tokelau
2010s 42.4% 38.8% 3.7% Tokelau
2020s 44.8% 44.4% 0.4% Tokelau

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, Tokelau or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 46.0% against 45.4% in Tokelau as of 2024.
What is the difference in overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard between Tokelau and Uruguay?
0.6%, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tokelau and Uruguay?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Tokelau and Uruguay rank globally for overweight among children and adolescents, bmi-for-age > +1 standard?
Tokelau ranks 10th and Uruguay ranks 9th 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.

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Indicator
Overweight among children and adolescents, BMI-for-age > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
211 places, 9,495 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed