Panama vs Tonga: Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for
Panama
7.98
in 2025
Tonga
9.25
in 2025
Panama rank
15th
Tonga rank
14th
Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for over time
- Panama
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 9.25 against 7.98 in Panama, a difference of 1.27.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Panama ranks 15th and Tonga ranks 14th of 17 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.06 | 4.59 | 1.53 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 4.06 | 5.93 | 1.87 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 7.42 | 8.7 | 1.28 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for, Panama or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 9.25 against 7.98 in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for between Panama and Tonga?
- 1.27, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Tonga?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Panama and Tonga rank globally for overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for?
- Panama ranks 15th and Tonga ranks 14th of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Overweight: % of children aged 5 to 9 years who are overweight for their age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.