American Samoa vs Samoa: Share of adults who are overweight
American Samoa
91.04
in 2024
Samoa
87.42
in 2024
American Samoa rank
1st
Samoa rank
4th
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- American Samoa
- Samoa
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 91.04 against 87.42 in Samoa, a difference of 3.62.
Across all 45 years both countries report, American Samoa has been ahead every year.
American Samoa ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 4th of 196 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.73 | 70.07 | 14.66 | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 89.26 | 77.82 | 11.44 | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 90.57 | 82.43 | 8.14 | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 91 | 85.45 | 5.55 | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 91.06 | 87.07 | 3.99 | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, American Samoa or Samoa?
- American Samoa, at 91.04 against 87.42 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between American Samoa and Samoa?
- 3.62, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Samoa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do American Samoa and Samoa rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- American Samoa ranks 1st and Samoa ranks 4th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.