Adult obesity vs protein in Canada
Canada: Adult obesity vs protein was 27.11 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adult obesity vs protein in Canada, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adult obesity vs protein in Canada is 27.11, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult obesity vs protein in Canada peaked at 27.11 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 8.49, in 1980.
That places Canada 82nd 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 Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8.49 | — |
| 1981 | 8.92 | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 9.38 | +5.1% |
| 1983 | 9.87 | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 10.39 | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 10.94 | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 11.52 | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 12.12 | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 12.73 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 13.36 | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 14.01 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 14.7 | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 15.39 | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 16.09 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 16.79 | +4.4% |
| 1995 | 17.49 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 18.19 | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 18.87 | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 19.54 | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 20.19 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 20.81 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 21.41 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 21.99 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 22.53 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 23.04 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 23.52 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 23.97 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 24.36 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 24.72 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 25.04 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 25.31 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 25.54 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 25.73 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 25.91 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 26.08 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 26.25 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 26.4 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 26.51 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 26.59 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 26.67 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 26.76 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 26.87 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 26.95 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 27.02 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 27.11 | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.77 | 8.49 | 13.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.13 | 14.01 | 20.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.14 | 20.81 | 25.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.1 | 25.31 | 26.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.94 | 26.76 | 27.11 | 5 |
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More health data for Canada
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.79 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3588 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,083 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 385 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate 0.0685 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1498 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate 0.4124 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3215 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult obesity vs protein in Canada?
- Adult obesity vs protein in Canada was 27.11 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 27.11 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.49 in 1980.
- How does Canada rank for adult obesity vs protein?
- Canada ranks 82nd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adult obesity vs protein rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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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