Samoa vs Tuvalu: Share of adults who are overweight
Samoa
87.42
in 2024
Tuvalu
85.77
in 2024
Samoa rank
4th
Tuvalu rank
5th
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- Samoa
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 87.42 against 85.77 in Tuvalu, a difference of 1.65.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Samoa ranks 4th and Tuvalu ranks 5th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 70.07 | 74.38 | 4.31 | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 77.82 | 79.78 | 1.96 | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 82.43 | 82.68 | 0.256 | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 85.45 | 84.52 | 0.9322 | Samoa |
| 2020s | 87.07 | 85.54 | 1.53 | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Samoa or Tuvalu?
- Samoa, at 87.42 against 85.77 in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 1.65, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Tuvalu rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- Samoa ranks 4th and Tuvalu ranks 5th 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.