Cook Islands vs Nauru: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)

Cook Islands
68.92
in 2022
Nauru
69.92
in 2022
Cook Islands rank
4th
Nauru rank
2nd

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Nauru
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 69.92 against 68.92 in Cook Islands, a difference of 1.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.

Cook Islands ranks 4th and Nauru ranks 2nd of 193 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Nauru Difference Ahead
1990s 50.7 66.34 15.64 Nauru
2000s 57.38 66.25 8.88 Nauru
2010s 64.1 68.02 3.92 Nauru
2020s 68.3 69.64 1.34 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Cook Islands or Nauru?
Nauru, at 69.92 against 68.92 in Cook Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Cook Islands and Nauru?
1, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Nauru?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Cook Islands and Nauru rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Cook Islands ranks 4th and Nauru ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cook Islands vs Nauru: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 11 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/prevalence-of-obesity-among-adults-bmi-30-age-standardized-estimate/cook-islands/naoero/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/prevalence-of-obesity-among-adults-bmi-30-age-standardized-estimate/cook-islands/naoero/">Cook Islands vs Nauru: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed