Children who are overweight sdgs in Libya
Libya: Children who are overweight sdgs was 4.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.7
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
96th
of 163 countries
All-time high
27.7
in 2007
All-time low
4.7
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Children who are overweight sdgs in Libya, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, children who are overweight sdgs in Libya stood at 4.7. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 75.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Libya peaked at 27.7 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.7, in 2024.
That places Libya 96th 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 Libya, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 19.9 | — |
| 2001 | 21.6 | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 23.3 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 24.8 | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 26 | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 27.6 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 27.7 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 27.5 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 26.9 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 25.9 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 24.6 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 23 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 21.3 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 19.5 | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 17.6 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 15.7 | -10.8% |
| 2017 | 13.9 | -11.5% |
| 2018 | 12.2 | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 10.5 | -13.9% |
| 2020 | 9.1 | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 7.8 | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 6.6 | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 5.6 | -15.2% |
| 2024 | 4.7 | -16.1% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 4.7 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 63% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Libya's 4.7 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 8.5, 55% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.23 | 19.9 | 27.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.42 | 10.5 | 25.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.76 | 4.7 | 9.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Libya
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Libya?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Libya was 4.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 27.7 in 2007.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 in 2024.
- How does Libya rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Libya ranks 96th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya 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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