Cook Islands vs North America (World Bank regions): Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25

Cook Islands
88.29
in 2022
North America (World Bank regions)
71
in 2022
Cook Islands rank
5th
North America (World Bank regions) rank
8th

Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time

  • Cook Islands
  • North America (World Bank regions)
020406080199020062022

How they compare

Cook Islands currently reports 88.29 against 71 in North America (World Bank regions), a difference of 17.29.

That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.2 times North America (World Bank regions)'s.

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

Cook Islands ranks 5th and North America (World Bank regions) ranks 8th 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 North America (World Bank regions) Difference Ahead
2000s 84.35 63.39 20.96 Cook Islands
2010s 86.72 68.38 18.35 Cook Islands
2020s 88.1 70.7 17.39 Cook Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Cook Islands or North America (World Bank regions)?
Cook Islands, at 88.29 against 71 in North America (World Bank regions) as of 2022.
What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Cook Islands and North America (World Bank regions)?
17.29, with Cook Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and North America (World Bank regions)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Cook Islands and North America (World Bank regions) rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
Cook Islands ranks 5th and North America (World Bank regions) ranks 8th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude 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 overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 (Crude estimate)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
349 places, 9,955 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed