Share of adults who are overweight in Belarus
Belarus: Share of adults who are overweight was 55.47 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of adults who are overweight in Belarus, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults who are overweight in Belarus stood at 55.47. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Belarus peaked at 55.47 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49, in 1990.
That places Belarus 107th out of 199 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49.14 | 49.01 | 49.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.38 | 49 | 50.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.05 | 50.49 | 53.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.51 | 53.74 | 55.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.32 | 55.16 | 55.47 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Belarus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3462 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.96 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in Belarus?
- Share of adults who are overweight in Belarus was 55.47 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 55.47 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 1990.
- How does Belarus rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- Belarus ranks 107th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belarus 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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