Children who are overweight sdgs in Ecuador
Ecuador: Children who are overweight sdgs was 4.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
4.7
Change on year
down 9.6%
World rank
96th
of 163 countries
All-time high
7.2
in 2014
All-time low
3.8
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Children who are overweight sdgs in Ecuador, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children who are overweight sdgs in Ecuador is 4.7, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and down 34.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Ecuador peaked at 7.2 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.8, in 2000.
That places Ecuador 96th 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 Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.8 | — |
| 2001 | 4 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 4.3 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 4.6 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 4.8 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 5.1 | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 5.4 | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 5.6 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 5.9 | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 6.2 | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 6.5 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 6.7 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 6.9 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 7.1 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 7.2 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 7.2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 7.2 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 6.8 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 6.6 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 6.3 | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 6 | -4.8% |
| 2022 | 5.6 | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 5.2 | -7.1% |
| 2024 | 4.7 | -9.6% |
Ecuador compared with similar countries
- Ecuador's 4.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 63% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Ecuador's 4.7 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.9, 59% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.97 | 3.8 | 6.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.92 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.56 | 4.7 | 6.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
More reference data data for Ecuador
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9379 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1826 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 23.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9943 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Ecuador?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Ecuador was 4.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2 in 2014.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 in 2000.
- How does Ecuador rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Ecuador ranks 96th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ecuador 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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