Children who are overweight sdgs in Tanzania
Tanzania: Children who are overweight sdgs was 4.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.7
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
96th
of 163 countries
All-time high
5.1
in 2004
All-time low
3.8
in 2018
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Children who are overweight sdgs in Tanzania, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, children who are overweight sdgs in Tanzania stood at 4.7.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Tanzania peaked at 5.1 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3.8, in 2018.
Tanzania ranks 96th 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 Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.8 | — |
| 2001 | 4.8 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 4.9 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 5 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 5.1 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 5.1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5 | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 4.9 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 4.8 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 4.7 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 4.6 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 4.4 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 4.3 | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 4.2 | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 4.1 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 4 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 3.9 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 3.9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3.8 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 3.8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3.9 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 4 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 4.2 | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 4.4 | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 4.7 | +6.8% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 4.7 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.55, 1.0× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 4.7 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 | 4.91 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.24 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
More reference data data for Tanzania
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 68.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6405 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 18,798 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Tanzania?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Tanzania was 4.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1 in 2004.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8 in 2018.
- How does Tanzania rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Tanzania ranks 96th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania 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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