Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese in Indonesia
Indonesia: Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese was 14.9% in 2014. ▼ Falling
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese in Indonesia, 1975–2014
Source: NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2014, share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese in Indonesia stood at 14.9%. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese in Indonesia peaked at 23.3% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2014.
Indonesia ranks 21st of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 23.3% | — |
| 1976 | 23.3% | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 23.2% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 23.2% | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 23.1% | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 23.1% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 23.0% | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 22.9% | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 22.9% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 22.8% | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 22.7% | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 22.6% | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 22.5% | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 22.4% | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 22.2% | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 22.1% | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 22.0% | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 21.8% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 21.7% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 21.5% | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 21.3% | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 21.1% | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 20.9% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 20.6% | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 20.4% | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 20.1% | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 19.9% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 19.5% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 19.2% | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 18.9% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 18.5% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 18.1% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 17.7% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 17.3% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 16.1% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 15.7% | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 15.3% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 14.9% | -2.6% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 14.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.0%, 7.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 14.9% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.1%, 7.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.2% | 23.1% | 23.3% | 5 |
| 1980s | 22.7% | 22.2% | 23.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 21.3% | 20.4% | 22.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 16.9% | 20.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 14.9% | 16.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More reference data data for Indonesia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 23.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 46.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 19.49 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese in Indonesia?
- Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese in Indonesia was 14.9% in 2014, according to NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 1975.
- What is the lowest share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2014.
- How does Indonesia rank for share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese?
- Indonesia ranks 21st out of 198 countries with data for 2014.
- Is share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men defined as underweight, healthy, overweight and obese. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Share of men (% of adult population), who are underweight, healthy/normal, overweight or obese based on body mass index (BMI). Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person's weight divided by their height squared. The WHO define a BMI <=18.5 as underweight; 18.6 to 25.0 as normal/healthy; 25.1 to 30 as overweight; and >30.0 as obese.