Children who are overweight sdgs in Gabon
Gabon: Children who are overweight sdgs was 6.1 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.1
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
74th
of 163 countries
All-time high
7.1
in 2006
All-time low
5.3
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Children who are overweight sdgs in Gabon, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, children who are overweight sdgs in Gabon stood at 6.1.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Gabon peaked at 7.1 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.3, in 2019.
Gabon ranks 74th 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 Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.1 | — |
| 2001 | 6.4 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 6.6 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 6.8 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 6.9 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 7 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 7.1 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 7 | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 7 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6.9 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 6.8 | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 6.6 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 6.5 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 6.2 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 6 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 5.8 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 5.7 | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 5.5 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 5.4 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 5.3 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 5.3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 5.5 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 5.7 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 6.1 | +7.0% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 6.1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 81% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 6.1 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.25, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.78 | 6.1 | 7.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.98 | 5.3 | 6.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.6 | 5.3 | 6.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
More reference data data for Gabon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0319 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0505 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0031 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0931 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.107 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1347 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Gabon?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Gabon was 6.1 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.1 in 2006.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.3 in 2019.
- How does Gabon rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Gabon ranks 74th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon 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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