Children who are overweight sdgs in Mauritius
Mauritius: Children who are overweight sdgs was 4.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.8
Change on year
up 11.6%
World rank
93rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
7.5
in 2002
All-time low
3.7
in 2019
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Children who are overweight sdgs in Mauritius, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, children who are overweight sdgs in Mauritius stood at 4.8.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Mauritius peaked at 7.5 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.7, in 2019.
Mauritius ranks 93rd 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 Mauritius, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.2 | — |
| 2001 | 7.4 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 7.5 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 7.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 7.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 7.4 | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 7.2 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 6.9 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 6.6 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 6.2 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 5.8 | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 5.4 | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 5.1 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 4.8 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 4.5 | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 4.2 | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 4 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 3.9 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 3.8 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 3.7 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 3.8 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 3.9 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 4.1 | +5.1% |
| 2023 | 4.3 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 4.8 | +11.6% |
Mauritius compared with similar countries
- Mauritius's 4.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 64% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Mauritius's 4.8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.25, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.14 | 6.2 | 7.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.52 | 3.7 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.18 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
More reference data data for Mauritius
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0409 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0513 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0343 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2303 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2885 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0008 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Mauritius?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Mauritius was 4.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5 in 2002.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7 in 2019.
- How does Mauritius rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Mauritius ranks 93rd out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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