Children who are overweight sdgs in Fiji

Fiji: Children who are overweight sdgs was 7.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7.3
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
65th
of 163 countries
All-time high
7.6
in 2020
All-time low
4.2
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Children who are overweight sdgs in Fiji, 2000–2024

024682000201220242000: 4.22001: 4.32002: 4.52003: 4.72004: 4.92005: 5.12006: 5.32007: 5.52008: 5.62009: 5.82010: 6.12011: 6.32012: 6.52013: 6.72014: 6.92015: 7.12016: 7.22017: 7.42018: 7.52019: 7.52020: 7.62021: 7.52022: 7.52023: 7.42024: 7.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, children who are overweight sdgs in Fiji stood at 7.3.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Fiji peaked at 7.6 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.2, in 2000.

Fiji ranks 65th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Children who are overweight sdgs in Fiji, year by year

Annual values for Children who are overweight sdgs in Fiji, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 4.2 —
2001 4.3 +2.4%
2002 4.5 +4.7%
2003 4.7 +4.4%
2004 4.9 +4.3%
2005 5.1 +4.1%
2006 5.3 +3.9%
2007 5.5 +3.8%
2008 5.6 +1.8%
2009 5.8 +3.6%
2010 6.1 +5.2%
2011 6.3 +3.3%
2012 6.5 +3.2%
2013 6.7 +3.1%
2014 6.9 +3.0%
2015 7.1 +2.9%
2016 7.2 +1.4%
2017 7.4 +2.8%
2018 7.5 +1.4%
2019 7.5 +0.0%
2020 7.6 +1.3%
2021 7.5 -1.3%
2022 7.5 +0.0%
2023 7.4 -1.3%
2024 7.3 -1.4%

Fiji compared with similar countries

  • Fiji's 7.3 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 97% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Fiji's 7.3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.5, 1.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.99 4.2 5.8 10
2010s 6.92 6.1 7.5 10
2020s 7.46 7.3 7.6 5

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 64 Mexico 7.4 compare
  2. 65 Venezuela 7.3 compare
  3. 67 Colombia 6.8 compare
  4. 67 Saint Lucia 6.8 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children who are overweight sdgs in Fiji?
Children who are overweight sdgs in Fiji was 7.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 7.6 in 2020.
What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2 in 2000.
How does Fiji rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
Fiji ranks 65th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Fiji data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children who are overweight sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children who are overweight sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 4,075 data points, 2000–2024
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