Cook Islands vs Northern America (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30

Cook Islands
68.92
in 2022
Northern America (UNSDG)
40.33
in 2022
Cook Islands rank
4th
Northern America (UNSDG) rank
6th

Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time

  • Cook Islands
  • Northern America (UNSDG)
0204060199020062022

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 68.92 against 40.33 in Northern America (UNSDG), a difference of 28.59.

That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.7 times Northern America (UNSDG)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Cook Islands has been ahead every year.

Cook Islands ranks 4th and Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 6th of 193 countries.

Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands Northern America (UNSDG) Difference Ahead
2000s 57.38 30.64 26.74 Cook Islands
2010s 64.1 36.82 27.29 Cook Islands
2020s 68.3 39.87 28.43 Cook Islands

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 Northern America (UNSDG)?
Cook Islands, at 68.92 against 40.33 in Northern America (UNSDG) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Cook Islands and Northern America (UNSDG)?
28.59, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Northern America (UNSDG)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cook Islands and Northern America (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
Cook Islands ranks 4th and Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 6th 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.

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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