Children who are overweight sdgs in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Children who are overweight sdgs was 8.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Children who are overweight sdgs in Cape Verde, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 8.4 for children who are overweight sdgs in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Cape Verde peaked at 8.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 2012.
That places Cape Verde 54th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Children who are overweight sdgs in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.7 | — |
| 2001 | 6.7 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6.6 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 6.6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6.5 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 6.4 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 6.2 | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 6.1 | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 5.9 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 5.8 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 5.6 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 5.6 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 5.5 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 5.8 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 6 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 6.3 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 6.6 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 7.1 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 7.6 | +7.0% |
| 2024 | 8.4 | +10.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 8.4 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 8.4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.25, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.35 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.61 | 5.5 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.2 | 6.3 | 8.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 53 El Salvador 8.5 compare
- 54 Saudi Arabia 8.4 compare
- 56 Nauru 8.2 compare
- 57 Bhutan 8 compare
More reference data data for Cape Verde
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 33.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 39.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 127.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 74.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 2.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 39.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0025 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0737 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 53.16 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Cape Verde?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Cape Verde was 8.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 8.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 2012.
- How does Cape Verde rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Cape Verde ranks 54th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde 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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