Share of children who are overweight in Burundi
Burundi: Share of children who are overweight was 2.4 in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
2.4
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
146th
of 162 countries
All-time high
2.4
in 2024
All-time low
1.8
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Share of children who are overweight in Burundi, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children who are overweight in Burundi is 2.4, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children who are overweight in Burundi peaked at 2.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.8, in 2016.
Burundi ranks 146th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.12 | 2 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.91 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.12 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
More reference data data for Burundi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5075 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0521 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6676 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2266 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2677 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2838 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children who are overweight in Burundi?
- Share of children who are overweight in Burundi was 2.4 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children who are overweight recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 2.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of children who are overweight recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.8 in 2016.
- How does Burundi rank for share of children who are overweight?
- Burundi ranks 146th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children who are overweight rising or falling in Burundi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Burundi 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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