Share of adults who are overweight in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Share of adults who are overweight was 73.66 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults who are overweight in French Polynesia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 73.66 for share of adults who are overweight in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in French Polynesia peaked at 73.66 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 62.11, in 1980.
French Polynesia ranks 17th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.73 | 62.11 | 67.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.12 | 67.66 | 70.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.06 | 70.41 | 71.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.41 | 71.81 | 73.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.41 | 73.16 | 73.66 | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in French Polynesia?
- Share of adults who are overweight in French Polynesia was 73.66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 73.66 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.11 in 1980.
- How does French Polynesia rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- French Polynesia ranks 17th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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