Fiji vs Spain: Share of overweight men vs. women
Fiji
58.8%
in 2024
Spain
58.8%
in 2024
Fiji rank
89th
Spain rank
87th
Share of overweight men vs. women over time
- Fiji
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 58.8% against 58.8% in Fiji, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Fiji ranks 89th and Spain ranks 87th of 199 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.8% | 50.8% | 11.1% | Spain |
| 1990s | 43.2% | 57.1% | 13.9% | Spain |
| 2000s | 47.9% | 64.5% | 16.6% | Spain |
| 2010s | 53.9% | 64.2% | 10.3% | Spain |
| 2020s | 57.8% | 60.0% | 2.3% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of overweight men vs. women, Fiji or Spain?
- Spain, at 58.8% against 58.8% in Fiji as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of overweight men vs. women between Fiji and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Spain?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Spain rank globally for share of overweight men vs. women?
- Fiji ranks 89th and Spain ranks 87th 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 overweight men vs. women. 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.