Fiji vs South America (UNSDG): Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30
Fiji
33.84
in 2022
South America (UNSDG)
28.56
in 2022
Fiji rank
33rd
South America (UNSDG) rank
36th
Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 over time
- Fiji
- South America (UNSDG)
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 33.84 against 28.56 in South America (UNSDG), a difference of 5.28.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.2 times South America (UNSDG)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Fiji has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 33rd and South America (UNSDG) ranks 36th of 193 countries.
Fiji has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | South America (UNSDG) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.24 | 16.22 | 8.02 | Fiji |
| 2010s | 29.4 | 22.57 | 6.83 | Fiji |
| 2020s | 33.21 | 27.71 | 5.49 | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30, Fiji or South America (UNSDG)?
- Fiji, at 33.84 against 28.56 in South America (UNSDG) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30 between Fiji and South America (UNSDG)?
- 5.28, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South America (UNSDG)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Fiji and South America (UNSDG) rank globally for prevalence of obesity among adults, bmi ≥ 30?
- Fiji ranks 33rd and South America (UNSDG) ranks 36th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 (Age-standardized estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.