Tokelau vs Tuvalu: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Tokelau
88.2%
in 2024
Tuvalu
82.4%
in 2024
Tokelau rank
4th
Tuvalu rank
7th
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Tokelau
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tokelau currently reports 88.2% against 82.4% in Tuvalu, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Tokelau's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Tokelau has been ahead every year.
Tokelau ranks 4th and Tuvalu ranks 7th of 199 countries.
Tokelau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tokelau | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.2% | 68.9% | 3.3% | Tokelau |
| 1990s | 81.2% | 76.9% | 4.3% | Tokelau |
| 2000s | 85.2% | 79.3% | 5.8% | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 86.6% | 80.9% | 5.6% | Tokelau |
| 2020s | 88.2% | 82.1% | 6.1% | Tokelau |
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, Tokelau or Tuvalu?
- Tokelau, at 88.2% against 82.4% in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Tokelau and Tuvalu?
- 5.8%, with Tokelau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tokelau and Tuvalu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Tokelau and Tuvalu rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Tokelau ranks 4th and Tuvalu ranks 7th 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.