Children who are overweight sdgs in Colombia
Colombia: Children who are overweight sdgs was 6.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Children who are overweight sdgs in Colombia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, children who are overweight sdgs in Colombia stood at 6.8. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Colombia peaked at 6.8 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.6, in 2000.
That places Colombia 67th 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 Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.6 | — |
| 2001 | 4.6 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.6 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 4.6 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 4.7 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 4.7 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 4.8 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 4.9 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 4.9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 5.1 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 5.2 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 5.3 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 5.5 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 5.6 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 5.8 | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 5.9 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 6.1 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 6.3 | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 6.5 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 6.8 | +4.6% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 6.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 91% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 6.8 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.9, 86% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.29 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.32 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
More reference data data for Colombia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4113 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 61.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 94.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Colombia?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Colombia was 6.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8 in 2024.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6 in 2000.
- How does Colombia rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Colombia ranks 67th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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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