Share of adults who are overweight in Fiji
Fiji: Share of adults who are overweight was 67.76 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults who are overweight in Fiji, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 67.76 for share of adults who are overweight in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Fiji peaked at 67.76 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.89, in 1980.
That places Fiji 39th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.08 | 43.89 | 48.32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.08 | 48.83 | 53.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.55 | 53.91 | 59.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.49 | 59.88 | 65.05 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.68 | 65.59 | 67.76 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Agricultural Soils 382.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 60.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 38.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 428.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8534 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in Fiji?
- Share of adults who are overweight in Fiji was 67.76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 67.76 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.89 in 1980.
- How does Fiji rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- Fiji ranks 39th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 Share of adults who are overweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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