Children who are overweight sdgs in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Children who are overweight sdgs was 2.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Children who are overweight sdgs in Burkina Faso, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 2.8 for children who are overweight sdgs in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.7% on the previous year and up 180.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Burkina Faso peaked at 2.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2010.
That places Burkina Faso 138th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Children who are overweight sdgs in Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.9 | — |
| 2001 | 1.8 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 1.7 | -5.6% |
| 2003 | 1.6 | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 1.4 | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 1.4 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.3 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 1.2 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 1.1 | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 1.1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.2 | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 1.2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.3 | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 1.5 | +15.4% |
| 2021 | 1.7 | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 2 | +17.6% |
| 2023 | 2.3 | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 2.8 | +21.7% |
Burkina Faso compared with similar countries
- Burkina Faso's 2.8 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.3, 85% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Burkina Faso's 2.8 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.25, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.45 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 1 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.06 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
More reference data data for Burkina Faso
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9232 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4137 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 33.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 45.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Burkina Faso?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Burkina Faso was 2.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 2.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2010.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Burkina Faso ranks 138th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 180.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Burkina Faso 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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