Share of children who are overweight in Chad
Chad: Share of children who are overweight was 2.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.5
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
144th
of 162 countries
All-time high
3.3
in 2002
All-time low
1.9
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Share of children who are overweight in Chad, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of children who are overweight in Chad stood at 2.5.
That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children who are overweight in Chad peaked at 3.3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 1.9, in 2016.
That places Chad 144th out of 162 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.12 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.13 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.14 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chad
More reference data data for Chad
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1797 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 1,294 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 48.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 58.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9785 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 273.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children who are overweight in Chad?
- Share of children who are overweight in Chad was 2.5 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children who are overweight recorded in Chad?
- The highest recorded value was 3.3 in 2002.
- What is the lowest share of children who are overweight recorded in Chad?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 in 2016.
- How does Chad rank for share of children who are overweight?
- Chad ranks 144th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children who are overweight rising or falling in Chad?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Chad 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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