Share of adults who are overweight in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Share of adults who are overweight was 64.02 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults who are overweight in Antigua and Barbuda, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults who are overweight in Antigua and Barbuda stood at 64.02. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 64.02 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.02, in 1980.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 52nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of adults who are overweight in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 30.02 | — |
| 1981 | 30.71 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 31.43 | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 32.16 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 32.88 | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 33.57 | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 34.29 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 35.01 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 35.75 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 36.51 | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 37.28 | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 38.1 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 39 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 39.94 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 40.89 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 41.86 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 42.86 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 43.87 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 44.88 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 45.9 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 46.9 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 47.88 | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 48.83 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 49.75 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 50.64 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 51.5 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 52.34 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 53.14 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 53.92 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 54.68 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 55.41 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 56.13 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 56.82 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 57.49 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 58.14 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 58.78 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 59.41 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 60.03 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 60.63 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 61.21 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 61.79 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 62.36 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 62.92 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 63.47 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 64.02 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33.23 | 30.02 | 36.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.46 | 37.28 | 45.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.96 | 46.9 | 54.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.4 | 55.41 | 61.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.91 | 61.79 | 64.02 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Antigua and Barbuda
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0111 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0035 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0493 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0671 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Share of adults who are overweight in Antigua and Barbuda was 64.02 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 64.02 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.02 in 1980.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 52nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 who are overweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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