Fiji vs Saint Lucia: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Fiji
7.3%
in 2024
Saint Lucia
6.8%
in 2024
Fiji rank
66th
Saint Lucia rank
68th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Fiji
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 7.3% against 6.8% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
Fiji ranks 66th and Saint Lucia ranks 68th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.0% | 5.6% | 0.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 6.2% | 0.8% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 7.5% | 6.6% | 0.9% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Fiji or Saint Lucia?
- Fiji, at 7.3% against 6.8% in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Fiji and Saint Lucia?
- 0.5%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Saint Lucia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Saint Lucia rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Fiji ranks 66th and Saint Lucia ranks 68th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-for-height >+2 SD), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.