Share of children who are overweight in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan: Share of children who are overweight was 4.2 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
4.2
Change on year
down 10.6%
World rank
111th
of 162 countries
All-time high
11.8
in 2009
All-time low
4.2
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share of children who are overweight in Azerbaijan, 2000–2024

02.557.51012.52000201220242000: 7.12001: 7.72002: 8.52003: 9.22004: 9.92005: 10.52006: 112007: 11.42008: 11.72009: 11.82010: 11.82011: 11.62012: 11.32013: 10.92014: 10.42015: 9.82016: 9.12017: 8.42018: 7.72019: 7.12020: 6.42021: 5.82022: 5.22023: 4.72024: 4.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, share of children who are overweight in Azerbaijan stood at 4.2. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and down 59.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of children who are overweight in Azerbaijan peaked at 11.8 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.2, in 2024.

That places Azerbaijan 111th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.88 7.1 11.8 10
2010s 9.81 7.1 11.8 10
2020s 5.26 4.2 6.4 5

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 109 Kenya 4.3 compare
  2. 109 South Sudan 4.3 compare
  3. 111 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.2 compare
  4. 111 Honduras 4.2 compare
  5. 111 Morocco 4.2 compare
  6. 111 Uganda 4.2 compare

See the full ranking of 162 places β†’

More reference data data for Azerbaijan

All data for Azerbaijan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is share of children who are overweight in Azerbaijan?
Share of children who are overweight in Azerbaijan was 4.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of children who are overweight recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 11.8 in 2009.
What is the lowest share of children who are overweight recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 4.2 in 2024.
How does Azerbaijan rank for share of children who are overweight?
Azerbaijan ranks 111th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of children who are overweight rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Azerbaijan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of children who are overweight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of children who are overweight
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 4,050 data points, 2000–2024
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