Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in American Samoa
American Samoa: Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate was 0.7606 % change on previous year in 2024. ▬ Flat
Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in American Samoa, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in American Samoa is 0.7606 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in American Samoa peaked at 1.63 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.4739 % change on previous year, in 2013.
American Samoa ranks 155th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in American Samoa, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.6506 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0.68 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.7785 % change on previous year | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 0.8768 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9448 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 0.967 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.9865 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 1.04 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.9826 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 0.8928 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1992 | 0.8379 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 0.8404 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.886 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9258 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1998 | 1.38 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 1999 | 1.51 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.59 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 0.75 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 2012 | 0.5384 % change on previous year | -28.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4739 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5192 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.6825 % change on previous year | +31.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9232 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 2017 | 1.1 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 1.17 % change on previous year | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9205 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7697 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7135 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2024 | 0.7606 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.882 % change on previous year | 0.6506 % change on previous year | 1.04 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.05 % change on previous year | 0.8379 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8399 % change on previous year | 0.4739 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8484 % change on previous year | 0.7135 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More health data for American Samoa
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,150 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.86 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -3.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2011)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1307 units per person (2025)
- Age population, age 22, male, interpolated 421 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in American Samoa?
- Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in American Samoa was 0.7606 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.63 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4739 % change on previous year in 2013.
- How does American Samoa rank for child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate?
- American Samoa ranks 155th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child adolescent obesity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child adolescent obesity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.