Share of children who are overweight in Ukraine
Ukraine: Share of children who are overweight was 16 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Latest (2024)
16
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
5th
of 162 countries
All-time high
28.7
in 2004
All-time low
14.2
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000β2024
Share of children who are overweight in Ukraine, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of children who are overweight in Ukraine is 16, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of children who are overweight in Ukraine peaked at 28.7 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14.2, in 2020.
Ukraine ranks 5th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.43 | 25.6 | 28.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.7 | 14.4 | 24.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.92 | 14.2 | 16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
- 2 Papua New Guinea 18.5 compare
- 3 Turks and Caicos Islands 18.3 compare
- 4 Tunisia 17.5 compare
- 6 Paraguay 15.4 compare
- 7 Trinidad and Tobago 15 compare
- 8 Argentina 14.3 compare
More reference data data for Ukraine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.8321 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 9.11 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.47 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of children who are overweight in Ukraine?
- Share of children who are overweight in Ukraine was 16 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of children who are overweight recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7 in 2004.
- What is the lowest share of children who are overweight recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.2 in 2020.
- How does Ukraine rank for share of children who are overweight?
- Ukraine ranks 5th out of 162 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of children who are overweight rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Ukraine 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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