Barbados vs Fiji: Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories
Barbados
60.0%
in 2024
Fiji
59.5%
in 2024
Barbados rank
89th
Fiji rank
92nd
Share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories over time
- Barbados
- Fiji
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 60.0% against 59.5% in Fiji, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Fiji ahead.
Barbados ranks 89th and Fiji ranks 92nd of 199 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Fiji in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Fiji | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 32.9% | 36.7% | 3.8% | Fiji |
| 1990s | 41.2% | 41.6% | 0.4% | Fiji |
| 2000s | 50.7% | 46.7% | 4.0% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 56.7% | 53.7% | 2.9% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 59.3% | 58.4% | 0.9% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories, Barbados or Fiji?
- Barbados, at 60.0% against 59.5% in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories between Barbados and Fiji?
- 0.5%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Fiji?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Fiji rank globally for share of adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories?
- Barbados ranks 89th and Fiji ranks 92nd 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 adult men overweight or obese vs. daily supply of calories. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Being overweight is defined by a body mass index (BMI) greater than 25, and being obese is defined as a BMI greater than 30.