Children who are overweight sdgs in Turkey
Turkey: Children who are overweight sdgs was 7.7 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.7
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
60th
of 163 countries
All-time high
10
in 2011
All-time low
5.8
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Children who are overweight sdgs in Turkey, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 7.7 for children who are overweight sdgs in 2024.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children who are overweight sdgs in Turkey peaked at 10 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5.8, in 2000.
That places Turkey 60th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Children who are overweight sdgs in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.8 | — |
| 2001 | 6.3 | +8.6% |
| 2002 | 6.8 | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 7.3 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | 7.8 | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 8.3 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 8.7 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 9.1 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 9.5 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 9.8 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 9.9 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 10 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.9 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 9.8 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 9.6 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 9.3 | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 9.1 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 8.8 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 8.6 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 8.4 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 8.1 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 8 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 7.8 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 7.7 | -1.3% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 7.7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 7.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.6, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.94 | 5.8 | 9.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.5 | 8.6 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 57 Bhutan 8 compare
- 58 Costa Rica 7.9 compare
- 59 United Kingdom 7.8 compare
- 61 Dominican Republic 7.5 compare
- 61 Equatorial Guinea 7.5 compare
- 61 Lesotho 7.5 compare
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children who are overweight sdgs in Turkey?
- Children who are overweight sdgs in Turkey was 7.7 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2011.
- What is the lowest children who are overweight sdgs recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8 in 2000.
- How does Turkey rank for children who are overweight sdgs?
- Turkey ranks 60th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children who are overweight sdgs rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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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