Share of adults defined as obese in Côte d'Ivoire

Côte d'Ivoire: Share of adults defined as obese was 12 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
154th
of 196 countries
All-time high
12
in 2024
All-time low
1.6
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Share of adults defined as obese in Côte d'Ivoire, 1980–2024

2.557.51012.51980200220241980: 1.61981: 1.71982: 1.71983: 1.81984: 1.81985: 1.91986: 21987: 21988: 2.11989: 2.21990: 2.31991: 2.41992: 2.51993: 2.61994: 2.81995: 2.91996: 3.11997: 3.31998: 3.51999: 3.72000: 42001: 4.32002: 4.62003: 4.92004: 5.22005: 5.52006: 5.72007: 62008: 6.32009: 6.52010: 6.72011: 72012: 7.22013: 7.52014: 7.82015: 8.22016: 8.52017: 8.92018: 9.32019: 9.72020: 10.22021: 10.62022: 11.12023: 11.52024: 12

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of adults defined as obese in Côte d'Ivoire is 12, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 53.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adults defined as obese in Côte d'Ivoire peaked at 12 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.6, in 1980.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 154th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.87 1.6 2.2 10
1990s 2.92 2.3 3.73 10
2000s 5.29 4 6.51 10
2010s 8.08 6.73 9.71 10
2020s 11.07 10.15 12 5

Countries ranked near Côte d'Ivoire

  1. 151 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 12.06 compare
  2. 152 Nigeria 12.06 compare
  3. 153 Indonesia 12.03 compare
  4. 155 Angola 11.78 compare
  5. 156 Mali 11.6 compare
  6. 157 Yemen, Republic of 11.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of adults defined as obese in Côte d'Ivoire?
Share of adults defined as obese in Côte d'Ivoire was 12 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of adults defined as obese recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 12 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of adults defined as obese recorded in Côte d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 1.6 in 1980.
How does Côte d'Ivoire rank for share of adults defined as obese?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 154th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of adults defined as obese rising or falling in Côte d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Côte d'Ivoire 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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Indicator
Share of adults defined as obese
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
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