Nauru vs Tokelau: Share of men who are obese
Nauru
71.4%
in 2024
Tokelau
66.7%
in 2024
Nauru rank
1st
Tokelau rank
4th
Share of men who are obese over time
- Nauru
- Tokelau
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 71.4% against 66.7% in Tokelau, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times Tokelau's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Nauru has been ahead every year.
Nauru ranks 1st and Tokelau ranks 4th of 199 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | Tokelau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63.9% | 42.5% | 21.4% | Nauru |
| 1990s | 65.4% | 51.7% | 13.7% | Nauru |
| 2000s | 64.7% | 57.4% | 7.3% | Nauru |
| 2010s | 67.3% | 62.5% | 4.8% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 70.5% | 65.9% | 4.6% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men who are obese, Nauru or Tokelau?
- Nauru, at 71.4% against 66.7% in Tokelau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men who are obese between Nauru and Tokelau?
- 4.7%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Tokelau?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Nauru and Tokelau rank globally for share of men who are obese?
- Nauru ranks 1st and Tokelau ranks 4th 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 men who are obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.