Share of adults who are overweight in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Share of adults who are overweight was 31.83 in 2024. β² Rising
Share of adults who are overweight in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1980β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults who are overweight in Tanzania, United Republic of stood at 31.83. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 31.83 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.67, in 1980.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 168th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom 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 | 8.82 | 7.67 | 10.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.16 | 10.43 | 14.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.33 | 14.67 | 20.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.12 | 20.82 | 27.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.1 | 28.4 | 31.83 | 5 |
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More reference data data for Tanzania, United Republic of
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 14.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 59.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 72.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Share of adults who are overweight in Tanzania, United Republic of was 31.83 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 31.83 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.67 in 1980.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 168th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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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