Share of children who are overweight in East Timor
East Timor: Share of children who are overweight was 1.2 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Share of children who are overweight in East Timor, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children who are overweight in East Timor is 1.2, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children who are overweight in East Timor peaked at 5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2023.
East Timor ranks 160th of 162 countries on this measure, 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 | 4.04 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
More reference data data for East Timor
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0888 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0468 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1475 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 102.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 41.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 112.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 10.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 602.51 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children who are overweight in East Timor?
- Share of children who are overweight in East Timor was 1.2 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children who are overweight recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 5 in 2000.
- What is the lowest share of children who are overweight recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2023.
- How does East Timor rank for share of children who are overweight?
- East Timor ranks 160th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children who are overweight rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor 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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