2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 in Indonesia

Indonesia: 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 was 10.6 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
10.6
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
27th
of 160 countries
All-time high
11.9
in 2018
All-time low
3.1
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 in Indonesia, 2000–2022

46810122000201120222000: 3.12001: 3.42002: 3.72003: 4.12004: 4.52005: 52006: 5.52007: 62008: 6.62009: 7.22010: 7.92011: 8.62012: 9.22013: 9.92014: 10.52015: 11.12016: 11.52017: 11.82018: 11.92019: 11.82020: 11.62021: 11.22022: 10.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 10.6 for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 in 2022.

The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 in Indonesia peaked at 11.9 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.1, in 2000.

Indonesia ranks 27th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%) in Indonesia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 3.1
2001 3.4 +9.7%
2002 3.7 +8.8%
2003 4.1 +10.8%
2004 4.5 +9.8%
2005 5 +11.1%
2006 5.5 +10.0%
2007 6 +9.1%
2008 6.6 +10.0%
2009 7.2 +9.1%
2010 7.9 +9.7%
2011 8.6 +8.9%
2012 9.2 +7.0%
2013 9.9 +7.6%
2014 10.5 +6.1%
2015 11.1 +5.7%
2016 11.5 +3.6%
2017 11.8 +2.6%
2018 11.9 +0.8%
2019 11.8 -0.8%
2020 11.6 -1.7%
2021 11.2 -3.4%
2022 10.6 -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.91 3.1 7.2 10
2010s 10.42 7.9 11.9 10
2020s 11.13 10.6 11.6 3

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 24 Canada 11.1 compare
  2. 25 Tonga 10.9 compare
  3. 26 Mongolia 10.7 compare
  4. 28 Cameroon 10.5 compare
  5. 29 Brazil 10.3 compare
  6. 30 Cuba 10.2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 in Indonesia?
2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 in Indonesia was 10.6 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 11.9 in 2018.
What is the lowest 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1 in 2000.
How does Indonesia rank for 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5?
Indonesia ranks 27th out of 160 countries with data for 2022.
Is 2.2.2a prevalence of overweight among children under 5 rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 (%)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
160 places, 3,680 data points, 2000–2022
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