Bermuda vs French Polynesia: Share of women who are overweight or obese
Bermuda
72.3%
in 2024
French Polynesia
72.1%
in 2024
Bermuda rank
41st
French Polynesia rank
44th
Share of women who are overweight or obese over time
- Bermuda
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Bermuda currently reports 72.3% against 72.1% in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was French Polynesia ahead.
Bermuda ranks 41st and French Polynesia ranks 44th of 199 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bermuda | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.1% | 64.9% | 24.9% | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 48.7% | 67.9% | 19.2% | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 57.8% | 69.7% | 11.9% | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 65.7% | 70.8% | 5.1% | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 71.9% | 0.8% | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women who are overweight or obese, Bermuda or French Polynesia?
- Bermuda, at 72.3% against 72.1% in French Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women who are overweight or obese between Bermuda and French Polynesia?
- 0.2%, with Bermuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bermuda and French Polynesia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bermuda and French Polynesia rank globally for share of women who are overweight or obese?
- Bermuda ranks 41st and French Polynesia ranks 44th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of women who are overweight or obese. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A person is defined as overweight if they have a body-mass index (BMI) equal to or greater than 25. BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by his height in meters squared.