Obesity prevalence adults who gho in American Samoa

American Samoa: Obesity prevalence adults who gho was 75.86 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
75.86
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
1st
of 196 countries
All-time high
75.86
in 2024
All-time low
52.26
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Obesity prevalence adults who gho in American Samoa, 1980–2024

0204060801980200220241980: 52.31981: 53.41982: 54.61983: 55.81984: 571985: 58.11986: 59.21987: 60.31988: 61.31989: 62.21990: 63.11991: 63.91992: 64.71993: 65.41994: 661995: 66.51996: 671997: 67.41998: 67.81999: 68.22000: 68.62001: 68.92002: 69.22003: 69.52004: 69.82005: 70.12006: 70.42007: 70.82008: 71.12009: 71.52010: 71.82011: 72.12012: 72.42013: 72.72014: 732015: 73.32016: 73.62017: 742018: 74.22019: 74.52020: 74.82021: 75.12022: 75.42023: 75.62024: 75.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for obesity prevalence adults who gho in American Samoa is 75.86, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, obesity prevalence adults who gho in American Samoa peaked at 75.86 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 52.26, in 1980.

American Samoa ranks 1st of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Obesity prevalence adults who gho in American Samoa, year by year

Annual values for Obesity prevalence adults who gho in American Samoa, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 52.26
1981 53.43 +2.2%
1982 54.61 +2.2%
1983 55.79 +2.2%
1984 56.96 +2.1%
1985 58.1 +2.0%
1986 59.2 +1.9%
1987 60.26 +1.8%
1988 61.27 +1.7%
1989 62.22 +1.5%
1990 63.11 +1.4%
1991 63.94 +1.3%
1992 64.69 +1.2%
1993 65.36 +1.0%
1994 65.96 +0.9%
1995 66.51 +0.8%
1996 67 +0.7%
1997 67.44 +0.7%
1998 67.85 +0.6%
1999 68.23 +0.6%
2000 68.58 +0.5%
2001 68.9 +0.5%
2002 69.21 +0.5%
2003 69.52 +0.4%
2004 69.82 +0.4%
2005 70.13 +0.4%
2006 70.45 +0.5%
2007 70.78 +0.5%
2008 71.11 +0.5%
2009 71.46 +0.5%
2010 71.79 +0.5%
2011 72.11 +0.4%
2012 72.42 +0.4%
2013 72.73 +0.4%
2014 73.04 +0.4%
2015 73.34 +0.4%
2016 73.65 +0.4%
2017 73.95 +0.4%
2018 74.25 +0.4%
2019 74.53 +0.4%
2020 74.81 +0.4%
2021 75.09 +0.4%
2022 75.35 +0.4%
2023 75.61 +0.3%
2024 75.86 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 57.41 52.26 62.22 10
1990s 66.01 63.11 68.23 10
2000s 70 68.58 71.46 10
2010s 73.18 71.79 74.53 10
2020s 75.35 74.81 75.86 5

Countries ranked near American Samoa

  1. 1 Cook Islands 72.36 compare
  2. 2 Tokelau 70.69 compare
  3. 2 Tonga 73.81 compare
  4. 3 Nauru 71.39 compare
  5. 3 Niue 66.89 compare
  6. 4 Tuvalu 65.09 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is obesity prevalence adults who gho in American Samoa?
Obesity prevalence adults who gho in American Samoa was 75.86 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in American Samoa?
The highest recorded value was 75.86 in 2024.
What is the lowest obesity prevalence adults who gho recorded in American Samoa?
The lowest recorded value was 52.26 in 1980.
How does American Samoa rank for obesity prevalence adults who gho?
American Samoa ranks 1st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is obesity prevalence adults who gho rising or falling in American Samoa?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this American Samoa data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Obesity prevalence adults who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Obesity prevalence adults who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
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