Tonga vs Tuvalu: Share of adults who are overweight
Tonga
91
in 2024
Tuvalu
85.77
in 2024
Tonga rank
2nd
Tuvalu rank
5th
Share of adults who are overweight over time
- Tonga
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 91 against 85.77 in Tuvalu, a difference of 5.23.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Tuvalu's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Tonga ranks 2nd and Tuvalu ranks 5th of 196 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tonga | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.44 | 74.38 | 3.06 | Tonga |
| 1990s | 83.01 | 79.78 | 3.24 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 86.12 | 82.68 | 3.43 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 88.68 | 84.52 | 4.16 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 90.53 | 85.54 | 4.99 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adults who are overweight, Tonga or Tuvalu?
- Tonga, at 91 against 85.77 in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adults who are overweight between Tonga and Tuvalu?
- 5.23, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Tuvalu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Tonga and Tuvalu rank globally for share of adults who are overweight?
- Tonga ranks 2nd 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.