Children who are overweight sdgs in Lebanon
Lebanon: Children who are overweight sdgs was 4.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
105th
of 163 countries
All-time high
7.7
in 2005
All-time low
4.5
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Children who are overweight sdgs in Lebanon, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, children who are overweight sdgs in Lebanon stood at 4.5. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Lebanon peaked at 7.7 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 2022.
That places Lebanon 105th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Lebanon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.5 | — |
| 2001 | 6.8 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 7.1 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 7.4 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 7.6 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 7.7 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 7.6 | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 7.4 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 7.2 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 7.1 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 6.9 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 6.7 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 6.6 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 6.4 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 6.1 | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 5.8 | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 5.5 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 5.3 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 5.1 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 4.8 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 4.7 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 4.6 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 4.5 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.5 | +0.0% |
Lebanon compared with similar countries
- Lebanon's 4.5 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.55, 99% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Lebanon's 4.5 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.5, 53% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.24 | 6.5 | 7.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.92 | 4.8 | 6.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.56 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
- 106 Afghanistan 4.4 compare
- 106 Guinea 4.4 compare
- 106 Malawi 4.4 compare
- 106 Mozambique 4.4 compare
More reference data data for Lebanon
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0413 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0181 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3495 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1386 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0543 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9479 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0986 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Lebanon?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Lebanon was 4.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7 in 2005.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 2022.
- How does Lebanon rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Lebanon ranks 105th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lebanon 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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