Share of adults who are overweight in Tunisia
Tunisia: Share of adults who are overweight was 57.07 in 2024. β² Rising
Share of adults who are overweight in Tunisia, 1980β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults who are overweight in Tunisia stood at 57.07. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Tunisia peaked at 57.07 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 33.45, in 1980.
Tunisia ranks 92nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35.8 | 33.45 | 38.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.84 | 38.95 | 44.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.51 | 45.6 | 51.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.82 | 51.67 | 55.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.52 | 55.97 | 57.07 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in Tunisia?
- Share of adults who are overweight in Tunisia was 57.07 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.07 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.45 in 1980.
- How does Tunisia rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- Tunisia ranks 92nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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