Share of adults who are overweight in Georgia

Georgia: Share of adults who are overweight was 66.96 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
66.96
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
40th
of 196 countries
All-time high
66.96
in 2024
All-time low
35.75
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Share of adults who are overweight in Georgia, 1980–2024

02040601980200220241980: 35.81981: 36.31982: 36.81983: 37.41984: 37.91985: 38.51986: 39.11987: 39.71988: 40.31989: 40.91990: 41.51991: 42.11992: 42.71993: 43.31994: 43.91995: 44.61996: 45.21997: 45.91998: 46.61999: 47.32000: 48.12001: 48.82002: 49.62003: 50.42004: 51.22005: 522006: 52.92007: 53.72008: 54.62009: 55.52010: 56.42011: 57.32012: 58.12013: 592014: 59.82015: 60.62016: 61.42017: 62.12018: 62.92019: 63.62020: 64.32021: 652022: 65.72023: 66.32024: 67

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of adults who are overweight in Georgia is 66.96, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of 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 Georgia peaked at 66.96 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 35.75, in 1980.

That places Georgia 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 38.26 35.75 40.86 10
1990s 44.31 41.45 47.34 10
2000s 51.68 48.07 55.51 10
2010s 60.12 56.39 63.6 10
2020s 65.64 64.29 66.96 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 37 Bahrain, Kingdom of 67.72 compare
  2. 38 New Zealand 67.68 compare
  3. 39 Jordan 67.16 compare
  4. 41 El Salvador 66.84 compare
  5. 42 Lebanon 66.3 compare
  6. 43 Bolivia 66.26 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of adults who are overweight in Georgia?
Share of adults who are overweight in Georgia was 66.96 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 66.96 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 35.75 in 1980.
How does Georgia rank for share of adults who are overweight?
Georgia ranks 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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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Indicator
Share of adults who are overweight
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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