Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 in Tokelau
Tokelau: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 was 32.67 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 in Tokelau, 1990–2022
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Tokelau recorded 32.67 for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 in 2022. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 29.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 in Tokelau peaked at 32.67 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 10.2, in 1990.
That places Tokelau 4th out of 193 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 in Tokelau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.2 | — |
| 1991 | 10.73 | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 11.3 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 11.91 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 12.54 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 13.18 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 13.85 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 14.54 | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 15.22 | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 15.96 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 16.71 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 17.52 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 18.32 | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 19.04 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 19.75 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 20.4 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 21.12 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 21.86 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 22.53 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 23.18 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 23.88 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 24.6 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 25.28 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 26.08 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 26.83 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 27.46 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 28.07 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 28.79 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 29.65 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 30.47 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 31.26 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 31.99 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 32.67 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.94 | 10.2 | 15.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.04 | 16.71 | 23.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.11 | 23.88 | 30.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.97 | 31.26 | 32.67 | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 in Tokelau?
- Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 in Tokelau was 32.67 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 recorded in Tokelau?
- The highest recorded value was 32.67 in 2022.
- What is the lowest prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 recorded in Tokelau?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2 in 1990.
- How does Tokelau rank for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Tokelau ranks 4th out of 193 countries with data for 2022.
- Is prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 rising or falling in Tokelau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tokelau data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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