Northern America (UNSDG) vs Samoa: Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25
Northern America (UNSDG)
71
in 2022
Samoa
87.68
in 2022
Northern America (UNSDG) rank
9th
Samoa rank
6th
Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 over time
- Northern America (UNSDG)
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 87.68 against 71 in Northern America (UNSDG), a difference of 16.68.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Northern America (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 9th and Samoa ranks 6th of 156 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America (UNSDG) | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.38 | 82.35 | 18.96 | Samoa |
| 2010s | 68.38 | 85.66 | 17.29 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 70.7 | 87.44 | 16.73 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25, Northern America (UNSDG) or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 87.68 against 71 in Northern America (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25 between Northern America (UNSDG) and Samoa?
- 16.68, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America (UNSDG) and Samoa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Northern America (UNSDG) and Samoa rank globally for prevalence of overweight among adults, bmi ≥ 25?
- Northern America (UNSDG) ranks 9th and Samoa ranks 6th of 156 groups.
- 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.