Samoa vs Tonga: Share of females defined as overweight
Samoa
91.47
in 2024
Tonga
94.18
in 2024
Samoa rank
3rd
Tonga rank
1st
Share of females defined as overweight over time
- Samoa
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 94.18 against 91.47 in Samoa, a difference of 2.71.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 3rd and Tonga ranks 1st of 196 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.85 | 81.92 | 5.07 | Tonga |
| 1990s | 82.89 | 86.76 | 3.87 | Tonga |
| 2000s | 87.02 | 90.12 | 3.1 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 89.63 | 92.47 | 2.84 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 91.13 | 93.88 | 2.75 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of females defined as overweight, Samoa or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 94.18 against 91.47 in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of females defined as overweight between Samoa and Tonga?
- 2.71, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tonga?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Tonga rank globally for share of females defined as overweight?
- Samoa ranks 3rd and Tonga ranks 1st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of females defined as overweight. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.