Share of adults who are overweight in Guatemala
Guatemala: Share of adults who are overweight was 64.76 in 2024. β² Rising
Latest (2024)
64.76
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
48th
of 196 countries
All-time high
64.76
in 2024
All-time low
24.75
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980β2024
Share of adults who are overweight in Guatemala, 1980β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults who are overweight in Guatemala stood at 64.76. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Guatemala peaked at 64.76 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.75, in 1980.
Guatemala ranks 48th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.24 | 24.75 | 31.98 | 10 |
| 1990s | 37.21 | 32.88 | 41.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.06 | 42.71 | 51.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.62 | 52.34 | 60.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.15 | 61.52 | 64.76 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Guatemala
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9286 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1246 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 7.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6786 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in Guatemala?
- Share of adults who are overweight in Guatemala was 64.76 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 64.76 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.75 in 1980.
- How does Guatemala rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- Guatemala ranks 48th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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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