Fiji vs Panama: Share of adults defined as obese

Fiji
39.29
in 2024
Panama
37.76
in 2024
Fiji rank
25th
Panama rank
28th

Share of adults defined as obese over time

  • Fiji
  • Panama
10203040198020022024

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 39.29 against 37.76 in Panama, a difference of 1.53.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.

Fiji ranks 25th and Panama ranks 28th of 199 countries.

Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 14.99 7.74 7.25 Fiji
1990s 18.99 12.75 6.24 Fiji
2000s 23.86 20.11 3.75 Fiji
2010s 31.03 29.01 2.02 Fiji
2020s 37.52 35.94 1.58 Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of adults defined as obese, Fiji or Panama?
Fiji, at 39.29 against 37.76 in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of adults defined as obese between Fiji and Panama?
1.53, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Panama?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Panama rank globally for share of adults defined as obese?
Fiji ranks 25th and Panama ranks 28th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of adults defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
Last refreshed