Children who are overweight sdgs in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Children who are overweight sdgs was 3.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Children who are overweight sdgs in Ethiopia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for children who are overweight sdgs in Ethiopia is 3.3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Ethiopia peaked at 3.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.4, in 2017.
Ethiopia ranks 133rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Children who are overweight sdgs in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.8 | — |
| 2001 | 2.9 | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 3 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 3.1 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 2.9 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 2.9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 2.7 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 2.6 | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 2.5 | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.4 | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 2.4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.5 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 2.6 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 2.7 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 2.8 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 3 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 3.3 | +10.0% |
Ethiopia compared with similar countries
- Ethiopia's 3.3 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.3, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Ethiopia's 3.3 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.25, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.01 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.58 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.88 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 131 Cote d'Ivoire 3.5 compare
- 132 Belarus 3.4 compare
- 133 Germany 3.3 compare
- 133 North Korea 3.3 compare
- 133 Philippines 3.3 compare
More reference data data for Ethiopia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 25.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 100.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 7.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Ethiopia?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Ethiopia was 3.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3 in 2024.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4 in 2017.
- How does Ethiopia rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Ethiopia ranks 133rd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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