Share of adults who are overweight in Chile
Chile: Share of adults who are overweight was 80.23 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
80.23
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
9th
of 199 countries
All-time high
80.23
in 2024
All-time low
34.2
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Share of adults who are overweight in Chile, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults who are overweight in Chile stood at 80.23. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Chile peaked at 80.23 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.2, in 1980.
Chile ranks 9th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.08 | 34.2 | 44.24 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.99 | 45.46 | 56.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.18 | 57.53 | 66.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.03 | 67.66 | 76.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.66 | 77.04 | 80.23 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
More reference data data for Chile
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9268 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2204 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.2 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in Chile?
- Share of adults who are overweight in Chile was 80.23 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 80.23 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.2 in 1980.
- How does Chile rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- Chile ranks 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chile 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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