Adult obesity vs protein in Barbados

Barbados: Adult obesity vs protein was 39.64 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
39.64
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
21st
of 196 countries
All-time high
39.64
in 2024
All-time low
10.68
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Adult obesity vs protein in Barbados, 1980–2024

102030401980200220241980: 10.71981: 111982: 11.41983: 11.71984: 12.11985: 12.51986: 131987: 13.41988: 13.91989: 14.41990: 14.91991: 15.51992: 16.11993: 16.71994: 17.41995: 18.11996: 18.91997: 19.61998: 20.41999: 21.22000: 22.12001: 22.92002: 23.72003: 24.52004: 25.32005: 26.12006: 26.92007: 27.62008: 28.42009: 29.22010: 29.92011: 30.62012: 31.42013: 32.12014: 32.82015: 33.52016: 34.22017: 34.92018: 35.62019: 36.22020: 36.92021: 37.62022: 38.32023: 392024: 39.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adult obesity vs protein in Barbados is 39.64, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adult obesity vs protein in Barbados peaked at 39.64 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.68, in 1980.

Barbados ranks 21st of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Adult obesity vs protein in Barbados, year by year

Annual values for Adult obesity vs protein in Barbados, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 10.68
1981 11.01 +3.1%
1982 11.36 +3.1%
1983 11.72 +3.2%
1984 12.11 +3.3%
1985 12.53 +3.4%
1986 12.97 +3.5%
1987 13.43 +3.5%
1988 13.91 +3.6%
1989 14.41 +3.6%
1990 14.93 +3.7%
1991 15.5 +3.8%
1992 16.1 +3.9%
1993 16.73 +3.9%
1994 17.4 +4.0%
1995 18.11 +4.1%
1996 18.85 +4.1%
1997 19.63 +4.1%
1998 20.42 +4.1%
1999 21.24 +4.0%
2000 22.06 +3.8%
2001 22.86 +3.6%
2002 23.66 +3.5%
2003 24.46 +3.4%
2004 25.26 +3.3%
2005 26.06 +3.2%
2006 26.86 +3.1%
2007 27.65 +2.9%
2008 28.41 +2.8%
2009 29.16 +2.6%
2010 29.9 +2.5%
2011 30.64 +2.5%
2012 31.38 +2.4%
2013 32.11 +2.3%
2014 32.82 +2.2%
2015 33.53 +2.2%
2016 34.24 +2.1%
2017 34.93 +2.0%
2018 35.59 +1.9%
2019 36.25 +1.8%
2020 36.9 +1.8%
2021 37.57 +1.8%
2022 38.26 +1.8%
2023 38.95 +1.8%
2024 39.64 +1.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.41 10.68 14.41 10
1990s 17.89 14.93 21.24 10
2000s 25.65 22.06 29.16 10
2010s 33.14 29.9 36.25 10
2020s 38.26 36.9 39.64 5

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 18 Marshall Islands 41.15 compare
  2. 19 Chile 41.1 compare
  3. 20 Georgia 40.12 compare
  4. 22 Fiji 39.29 compare
  5. 23 Saudi Arabia 39.21 compare
  6. 24 Argentina 38.06 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adult obesity vs protein in Barbados?
Adult obesity vs protein in Barbados was 39.64 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 39.64 in 2024.
What is the lowest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 10.68 in 1980.
How does Barbados rank for adult obesity vs protein?
Barbados ranks 21st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is adult obesity vs protein rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adult obesity vs protein. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adult obesity vs protein
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,955 data points, 1980–2024
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