Polynesia (UNSDG) vs Tonga: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Polynesia (UNSDG)
57.99
in 2022
Tonga
71.65
in 2022
Polynesia (UNSDG) rank
1st
Tonga rank
1st
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Polynesia (UNSDG)
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 71.65 against 57.99 in Polynesia (UNSDG), a difference of 13.66.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Polynesia (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Polynesia (UNSDG) ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 156 groups.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia (UNSDG) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.65 | 56.85 | 8.2 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 53.88 | 65.03 | 11.16 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 57.44 | 70.8 | 13.36 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Polynesia (UNSDG) or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 71.65 against 57.99 in Polynesia (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Polynesia (UNSDG) and Tonga?
- 13.66, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia (UNSDG) and Tonga?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Polynesia (UNSDG) and Tonga rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Polynesia (UNSDG) ranks 1st and Tonga ranks 1st of 156 groups.
- 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.