Children who are overweight sdgs in Paraguay
Paraguay: Children who are overweight sdgs was 15.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.4
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
7th
of 163 countries
All-time high
15.4
in 2024
All-time low
6.6
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Children who are overweight sdgs in Paraguay, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 15.4 for children who are overweight sdgs in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Paraguay peaked at 15.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.6, in 2000.
That places Paraguay 7th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Children who are overweight sdgs in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.6 | — |
| 2001 | 6.8 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 7.3 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 7.5 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 7.8 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 8.1 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 8.4 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 8.8 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 9.2 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 9.6 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 10 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 10.5 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 10.9 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 11.4 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 11.8 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 12.2 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 12.7 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 13.2 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 13.6 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 14 | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 14.5 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 14.8 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 15.1 | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 15.4 | +2.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 15.4 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 2.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 15.4 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.9, 1.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.75 | 6.6 | 9.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.59 | 9.6 | 13.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.76 | 14 | 15.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More reference data data for Paraguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6344 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.5539 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Paraguay?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Paraguay was 15.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 15.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6 in 2000.
- How does Paraguay rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Paraguay ranks 7th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay 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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