Share of overweight men vs women in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Share of overweight men vs women was 75.15 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of overweight men vs women in French Polynesia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of overweight men vs women in French Polynesia stood at 75.15. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of overweight men vs women in French Polynesia peaked at 75.15 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 61.1, in 1980.
French Polynesia ranks 9th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of overweight men vs women in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 61.1 | — |
| 1981 | 61.87 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 62.66 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 63.46 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 64.24 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 65.02 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 65.79 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 66.52 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 67.22 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 67.88 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 68.48 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 69.03 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 69.51 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 69.93 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 70.29 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 70.6 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 70.86 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 71.09 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 71.29 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 71.47 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 71.64 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 71.8 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 71.95 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 72.11 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 72.28 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 72.45 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 72.62 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 72.8 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 72.98 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 73.16 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 73.32 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 73.47 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 73.61 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 73.74 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 73.87 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 74 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 74.14 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 74.27 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 74.4 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 74.52 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 74.65 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 74.77 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 74.9 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 75.02 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 75.15 | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.58 | 61.1 | 67.88 | 10 |
| 1990s | 70.26 | 68.48 | 71.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.38 | 71.64 | 73.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.93 | 73.32 | 74.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.9 | 74.65 | 75.15 | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More gender data for French Polynesia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 45.07 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -2.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,430 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,512 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,444 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,526 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,463 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1,547 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1,573 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of overweight men vs women in French Polynesia?
- Share of overweight men vs women in French Polynesia was 75.15 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of overweight men vs women recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 75.15 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of overweight men vs women recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.1 in 1980.
- How does French Polynesia rank for share of overweight men vs women?
- French Polynesia ranks 9th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of overweight men vs women rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of overweight men vs women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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