Nauru vs Tonga: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized)
Nauru
69.92
in 2022
Tonga
71.65
in 2022
Nauru rank
2nd
Tonga rank
1st
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized) over time
- Nauru
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 71.65 against 69.92 in Nauru, a difference of 1.73.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nauru ahead.
Nauru ranks 2nd and Tonga ranks 1st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.34 | 50.37 | 15.97 | Nauru |
| 2000s | 66.25 | 56.85 | 9.4 | Nauru |
| 2010s | 68.02 | 65.03 | 2.99 | Nauru |
| 2020s | 69.64 | 70.8 | 1.15 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Nauru or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 71.65 against 69.92 in Nauru as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Nauru and Tonga?
- 1.73, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Tonga?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Nauru and Tonga rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Nauru ranks 2nd and Tonga ranks 1st 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.