Obesity vs gdp in Fiji
Fiji: Obesity vs gdp was 39.29 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
39.29
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
25th
of 199 countries
All-time high
39.29
in 2024
All-time low
13.61
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Obesity vs gdp in Fiji, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Fiji recorded 39.29 for obesity vs gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, obesity vs gdp in Fiji peaked at 39.29 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.61, in 1980.
Fiji ranks 25th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Obesity vs gdp in Fiji, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 13.61 | — |
| 1981 | 13.86 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 14.12 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 14.42 | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 14.74 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 15.07 | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 15.43 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 15.81 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 16.21 | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 16.62 | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 17.05 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 17.49 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 17.94 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 18.38 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 18.81 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 19.23 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 19.64 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 20.05 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 20.46 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 20.89 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 21.33 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 21.8 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 22.3 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 22.84 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 23.43 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 24.05 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 24.69 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 25.36 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 26.04 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 26.75 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 27.46 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 28.19 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 28.95 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 29.72 | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 30.52 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 31.34 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 32.2 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 33.08 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 33.96 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 34.85 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 35.75 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 36.64 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 37.52 | +2.4% |
| 2023 | 38.4 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 39.29 | +2.3% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 39.29 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.65, 1.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 39.29 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.56, 1.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.99 | 13.61 | 16.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18.99 | 17.05 | 20.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.86 | 21.33 | 26.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.03 | 27.46 | 34.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.52 | 35.75 | 39.29 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
More health data for Fiji
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4425 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 77 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 4 (2023)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.9576 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.042 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8116 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0448 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is obesity vs gdp in Fiji?
- Obesity vs gdp in Fiji was 39.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest obesity vs gdp recorded in Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 39.29 in 2024.
- What is the lowest obesity vs gdp recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.61 in 1980.
- How does Fiji rank for obesity vs gdp?
- Fiji ranks 25th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is obesity vs gdp rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. 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 Obesity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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