Tonga vs Tuvalu: Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1
Tonga
56.55
in 2022
Tuvalu
51.98
in 2022
Tonga rank
5th
Tuvalu rank
7th
Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 over time
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 56.55 against 51.98 in Tuvalu, a difference of 4.57.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Tonga ranks 5th and Tuvalu ranks 7th of 193 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.99 | 31.29 | 5.69 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 45.09 | 39.45 | 5.64 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 52.02 | 46.83 | 5.18 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 55.91 | 51.18 | 4.72 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1, Tonga or Tuvalu?
- Tonga, at 56.55 against 51.98 in Tuvalu as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1 between Tonga and Tuvalu?
- 4.57, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Tuvalu?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Tonga and Tuvalu rank globally for percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +1?
- Tonga ranks 5th and Tuvalu ranks 7th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 standard deviations above the median (crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.