Adult obesity vs protein in Botswana
Botswana: Adult obesity vs protein was 18.09 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adult obesity vs protein in Botswana, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adult obesity vs protein in Botswana is 18.09, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult obesity vs protein in Botswana peaked at 18.09 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.87, in 1980.
That places Botswana 131st out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Adult obesity vs protein in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2.87 | — |
| 1981 | 3.01 | +5.0% |
| 1982 | 3.16 | +4.9% |
| 1983 | 3.32 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 3.5 | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 3.69 | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 3.89 | +5.4% |
| 1987 | 4.1 | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 4.32 | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 4.56 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 4.81 | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 5.07 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 5.34 | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 5.63 | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 5.93 | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 6.25 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 6.58 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 6.91 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 7.26 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 7.62 | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 8.01 | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 8.4 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 8.79 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 9.19 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 9.59 | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 10 | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 10.41 | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 10.83 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 11.25 | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 11.67 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 12.1 | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 12.52 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 12.94 | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 13.32 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 13.71 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 14.1 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 14.49 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 14.87 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 15.25 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 15.63 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 16.02 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 16.42 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 16.92 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 17.5 | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 18.09 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.64 | 2.87 | 4.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.14 | 4.81 | 7.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.81 | 8.01 | 11.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.89 | 12.1 | 15.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.99 | 16.02 | 18.09 | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths 281 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0228 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adult obesity vs protein in Botswana?
- Adult obesity vs protein in Botswana was 18.09 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 18.09 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.87 in 1980.
- How does Botswana rank for adult obesity vs protein?
- Botswana ranks 131st out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adult obesity vs protein rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana 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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