Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Fiji
Fiji: Mean body mass index bmi in adult males was 26.6 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Fiji, 1975–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Fiji is 26.6, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Fiji peaked at 26.6 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 22.4, in 1975.
That places Fiji 64th out of 188 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.62 | 22.4 | 22.9 | 5 |
| 1980s | 23.48 | 23 | 24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 24.55 | 24.1 | 25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.48 | 25.1 | 25.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.3 | 26 | 26.6 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 62 Sweden 26.7 compare
- 62 Switzerland 26.7 compare
- 64 Belgium 26.6 compare
- 64 Ecuador 26.6 compare
- 64 Republic of Moldova 26.6 compare
- 64 Serbia 26.6 compare
- 64 Slovenia 26.6 compare
- 64 Trinidad and Tobago 26.6 compare
- 64 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 26.6 compare
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2292 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Fiji?
- Mean body mass index bmi in adult males in Fiji was 26.6 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 26.6 in 2016.
- What is the lowest mean body mass index bmi in adult males recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.4 in 1975.
- How does Fiji rank for mean body mass index bmi in adult males?
- Fiji ranks 64th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
- Is mean body mass index bmi in adult males rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. 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 Mean body mass index bmi in adult males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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