Share of children who are overweight in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Share of children who are overweight was 9.9 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of children who are overweight in Kyrgyzstan, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 9.9 for share of children who are overweight in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and up 41.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children who are overweight in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 9.9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6.6, in 2016.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 35th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Share of children who are overweight in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.1 | — |
| 2001 | 9.3 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 9.5 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 9.6 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 9.6 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 9.6 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 9.4 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 9.2 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 8.9 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 8.6 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 8.2 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 7.8 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 7.5 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 7.2 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 7 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 6.8 | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 6.6 | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 6.6 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6.6 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6.7 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 6.9 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 7.3 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 7.9 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 8.7 | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 9.9 | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.28 | 8.6 | 9.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.1 | 6.6 | 8.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.14 | 6.9 | 9.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More reference data data for Kyrgyzstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2833 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8535 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4667 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children who are overweight in Kyrgyzstan?
- Share of children who are overweight in Kyrgyzstan was 9.9 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children who are overweight recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of children who are overweight recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6 in 2016.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for share of children who are overweight?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 35th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children who are overweight rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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