Children who are overweight sdgs in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Children who are overweight sdgs was 7.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
7.5
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
61st
of 163 countries
All-time high
10
in 2005
All-time low
6.7
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Children who are overweight sdgs in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2024

02468102000201220242000: 8.32001: 8.82002: 9.22003: 9.62004: 9.92005: 102006: 102007: 102008: 9.82009: 9.52010: 9.32011: 8.92012: 8.62013: 8.22014: 7.92015: 7.52016: 7.22017: 72018: 6.82019: 6.72020: 6.72021: 6.72022: 6.92023: 7.12024: 7.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children who are overweight sdgs in Equatorial Guinea is 7.5, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 10 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6.7, in 2019.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 61st of 163 countries on this measure, 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 Equatorial Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Children who are overweight sdgs in Equatorial Guinea, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 8.3 —
2001 8.8 +6.0%
2002 9.2 +4.5%
2003 9.6 +4.3%
2004 9.9 +3.1%
2005 10 +1.0%
2006 10 +0.0%
2007 10 +0.0%
2008 9.8 -2.0%
2009 9.5 -3.1%
2010 9.3 -2.1%
2011 8.9 -4.3%
2012 8.6 -3.4%
2013 8.2 -4.7%
2014 7.9 -3.7%
2015 7.5 -5.1%
2016 7.2 -4.0%
2017 7 -2.8%
2018 6.8 -2.9%
2019 6.7 -1.5%
2020 6.7 +0.0%
2021 6.7 +0.0%
2022 6.9 +3.0%
2023 7.1 +2.9%
2024 7.5 +5.6%

Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Equatorial Guinea's 7.5 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Equatorial Guinea's 7.5 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.25, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.51 8.3 10 10
2010s 7.81 6.7 9.3 10
2020s 6.98 6.7 7.5 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 58 Costa Rica 7.9 compare
  2. 59 United Kingdom 7.8 compare
  3. 60 Turkey 7.7 compare
  4. 61 Dominican Republic 7.5 compare
  5. 61 Lesotho 7.5 compare
  6. 64 Mexico 7.4 compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children who are overweight sdgs in Equatorial Guinea?
Children who are overweight sdgs in Equatorial Guinea was 7.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 10 in 2005.
What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7 in 2019.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 61st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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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Children who are overweight sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 4,075 data points, 2000–2024
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