Children who are overweight sdgs in Bulgaria
Bulgaria: Children who are overweight sdgs was 5.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.5
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
80th
of 163 countries
All-time high
10.4
in 2002
All-time low
4.3
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Children who are overweight sdgs in Bulgaria, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Bulgaria recorded 5.5 for children who are overweight sdgs in 2024.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Bulgaria peaked at 10.4 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 2019.
That places Bulgaria 80th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Children who are overweight sdgs in Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.2 | — |
| 2001 | 10.3 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 10.4 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 10.3 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 10.2 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 10 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 9.6 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 9.1 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 8.6 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 8 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 7.4 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 6.9 | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 6.4 | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 5.9 | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 5.5 | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 5.1 | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 4.8 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 4.6 | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 4.4 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 4.3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4.4 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 4.6 | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 5 | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 5.5 | +10.0% |
Bulgaria compared with similar countries
- Bulgaria's 5.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.6, 64% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Bulgaria's 5.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.6, 83% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.67 | 8 | 10.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.53 | 4.3 | 7.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.76 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bulgaria
More reference data data for Bulgaria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3067 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.608 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.36 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Bulgaria?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Bulgaria was 5.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4 in 2002.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 2019.
- How does Bulgaria rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Bulgaria ranks 80th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Children who are overweight sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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