Share of adults who are overweight in Indonesia

Indonesia: Share of adults who are overweight was 39.98 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
39.98
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
143rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
39.98
in 2024
All-time low
7.25
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

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

102030401980200220241980: 7.31981: 7.51982: 7.71983: 81984: 8.31985: 8.51986: 8.81987: 9.21988: 9.51989: 9.81990: 10.21991: 10.51992: 10.91993: 11.31994: 11.71995: 12.21996: 12.61997: 13.11998: 13.61999: 14.22000: 14.82001: 15.42002: 162003: 16.72004: 17.52005: 18.22006: 19.12007: 19.92008: 20.92009: 21.82010: 22.82011: 23.92012: 252013: 26.12014: 27.32015: 28.52016: 29.82017: 312018: 32.32019: 33.52020: 34.82021: 36.12022: 37.42023: 38.72024: 40

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of adults who are overweight in Indonesia stood at 39.98. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Indonesia peaked at 39.98 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.25, in 1980.

That places Indonesia 143rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 8.46 7.25 9.81 10
1990s 12.04 10.16 14.19 10
2000s 18.03 14.77 21.83 10
2010s 28.03 22.83 33.55 10
2020s 37.4 34.83 39.98 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 140 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 41.62 compare
  2. 141 Cameroon 40.72 compare
  3. 142 Sri Lanka 40.25 compare
  4. 144 Sudan 39.96 compare
  5. 145 China (People’s Republic of) 39.22 compare
  6. 146 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 39.12 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of adults who are overweight in Indonesia?
Share of adults who are overweight in Indonesia was 39.98 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 39.98 in 2024.
What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.25 in 1980.
How does Indonesia rank for share of adults who are overweight?
Indonesia ranks 143rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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