French Polynesia vs Niue: Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)
French Polynesia
49.2%
in 2024
Niue
66.9%
in 2024
French Polynesia rank
9th
Niue rank
6th
Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) over time
- French Polynesia
- Niue
How they compare
Niue currently reports 66.9% against 49.2% in French Polynesia, a difference of 17.7%.
That makes Niue's figure about 1.4 times French Polynesia's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Niue has been ahead every year.
French Polynesia ranks 9th and Niue ranks 6th of 198 countries.
Niue has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.6% | 44.4% | 13.8% | Niue |
| 1990s | 36.1% | 51.8% | 15.7% | Niue |
| 2000s | 40.1% | 57.3% | 17.3% | Niue |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 62.4% | 17.9% | Niue |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 66.0% | 17.8% | Niue |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate), French Polynesia or Niue?
- Niue, at 66.9% against 49.2% in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) between French Polynesia and Niue?
- 17.7%, with Niue ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Niue?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do French Polynesia and Niue rank globally for obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate)?
- French Polynesia ranks 9th and Niue ranks 6th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 (age-standardized estimate) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.