Share of adults who are overweight in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Share of adults who are overweight was 52.93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
52.93
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
116th
of 196 countries
All-time high
57.01
in 2010
All-time low
36.4
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Share of adults who are overweight in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of adults who are overweight in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of stood at 52.93.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are overweight in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 57.01 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 36.4, in 1980.
That places Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 116th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Share of adults who are overweight in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 36.4 | — |
| 1981 | 37.32 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 38.27 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 39.23 | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 40.2 | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 41.19 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 42.18 | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 43.17 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 44.17 | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 45.17 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 46.16 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 47.14 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 48.1 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 49.04 | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 49.94 | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 50.81 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 51.65 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 52.44 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 53.18 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 53.87 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 54.48 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 55.02 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 55.48 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 55.87 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 56.2 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 56.46 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 56.66 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 56.81 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 56.92 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 56.98 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 57.01 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 56.99 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 56.92 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 56.81 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 56.64 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 56.41 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 56.12 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 55.78 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 55.4 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 55 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 54.59 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 54.18 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 53.76 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 53.35 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 52.93 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 40.73 | 36.4 | 45.17 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.23 | 46.16 | 53.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56.09 | 54.48 | 56.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.31 | 55 | 57.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.76 | 52.93 | 54.59 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are overweight in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Share of adults who are overweight in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 52.93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 57.01 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are overweight recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.4 in 1980.
- How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for share of adults who are overweight?
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 116th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are overweight rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian 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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