American Samoa vs Cook Islands: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
American Samoa
89.7%
in 2024
Cook Islands
89.7%
in 2024
American Samoa rank
3rd
Cook Islands rank
2nd
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- American Samoa
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 89.7% against 89.7% in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 3rd and Cook Islands ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.2% | 73.0% | 8.3% | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 88.5% | 80.2% | 8.3% | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 90.2% | 84.2% | 6.0% | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 90.2% | 87.1% | 3.1% | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 90.0% | 89.4% | 0.6% | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories, American Samoa or Cook Islands?
- Cook Islands, at 89.7% against 89.7% in American Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between American Samoa and Cook Islands?
- 0.0%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Cook Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Cook Islands rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- American Samoa ranks 3rd and Cook Islands ranks 2nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Being overweight is defined by a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25, and being obese is defined as a BMI greater than 30.