Share of adults defined as obese in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Share of adults defined as obese was 35.41 in 2024. β² Rising
Share of adults defined as obese in Antigua and Barbuda, 1980β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults defined as obese in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 35.41. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults defined as obese in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 35.41 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.65, in 1980.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 35th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.13 | 7.65 | 10.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.24 | 11.41 | 17.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.79 | 18.31 | 25.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.87 | 25.8 | 31.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.01 | 32.61 | 35.41 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 32 Uruguay 36.31 compare
- 33 Jamaica 35.69 compare
- 34 Bahrain 35.54 compare
- 36 Saint Lucia 35.35 compare
- 37 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 35.02 compare
- 38 Seychelles 34.85 compare
More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0153 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults defined as obese in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Share of adults defined as obese in Antigua and Barbuda was 35.41 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults defined as obese recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 35.41 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults defined as obese recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.65 in 1980.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for share of adults defined as obese?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 35th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults defined as obese rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults defined as obese. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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