Share of adults who are overweight in American Samoa
American Samoa: Share of adults who are overweight was 91.04 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
91.04
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
1st
of 196 countries
All-time high
91.07
in 2020
All-time low
81.58
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980β2024
Share of adults who are overweight in American Samoa, 1980β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults who are overweight in American Samoa stood at 91.04.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in American Samoa peaked at 91.07 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 81.58, in 1980.
That places American Samoa 1st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.73 | 81.58 | 87.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.26 | 87.95 | 90.14 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.57 | 90.25 | 90.84 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91 | 90.89 | 91.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.06 | 91.04 | 91.07 | 5 |
Countries ranked near American Samoa
More reference data data for American Samoa
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0018 (2050)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 0.0944 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0023 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0001 (2050)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1942 (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in American Samoa?
- Share of adults who are overweight in American Samoa was 91.04 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in American Samoa?
- The highest recorded value was 91.07 in 2020.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in American Samoa?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.58 in 1980.
- How does American Samoa rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- American Samoa ranks 1st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in American Samoa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this American Samoa data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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