Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Cook Islands
Cook Islands: Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 was 68.92 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Cook Islands, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Cook Islands recorded 68.92 for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Cook Islands peaked at 68.92 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47.34, in 1990.
Cook Islands ranks 4th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 in Cook Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47.34 | — |
| 1991 | 48.17 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 48.95 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 49.71 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 50.44 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 51.14 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 51.83 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 52.49 | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 53.14 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 53.78 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 54.43 | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 55.07 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 55.72 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 56.36 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 57.02 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 57.68 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 58.35 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 59.03 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 59.71 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 60.41 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 61.1 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 61.78 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 62.46 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 63.13 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 63.79 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 64.45 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 65.11 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 65.77 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 66.41 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 67.05 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 67.68 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 68.3 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 68.92 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.7 | 47.34 | 53.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.38 | 54.43 | 60.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64.1 | 61.1 | 67.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.3 | 67.68 | 68.92 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Cook Islands?
- Prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 in Cook Islands was 68.92 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 recorded in Cook Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 68.92 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 recorded in Cook Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.34 in 1990.
- How does Cook Islands rank for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Cook Islands ranks 4th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 rising or falling in Cook Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cook Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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