Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Indonesia
Indonesia: Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply was 12.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Indonesia, 1980–2024
Source: World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Indonesia is 12.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 85.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Indonesia peaked at 12.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1980.
That places Indonesia 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.9% | — |
| 1981 | 0.9% | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.9% | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 1.0% | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 1.0% | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 1.1% | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 1.1% | +4.7% |
| 1987 | 1.2% | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 1.2% | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 1.3% | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 1.4% | +5.1% |
| 1991 | 1.4% | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 1.5% | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 1.6% | +5.5% |
| 1994 | 1.7% | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 1.8% | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 1.9% | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 2.0% | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 2.1% | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 2.3% | +6.4% |
| 2000 | 2.4% | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 2.6% | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 2.9% | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 3.2% | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 3.4% | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 3.9% | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 4.2% | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 4.5% | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 4.9% | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 5.3% | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 6.1% | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 6.5% | +7.2% |
| 2015 | 7.0% | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 7.4% | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 7.9% | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 8.5% | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 9.6% | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 10.2% | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 10.8% | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 11.4% | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 12.0% | +5.5% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 12.0% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 28.6%, 42% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 12.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.6%, 49% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.4% | 4.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.8% | 4.9% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.8% | 9.6% | 12.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Indonesia?
- Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply in Indonesia was 12.0% in 2024, according to World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1980.
- How does Indonesia rank for share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply?
- Indonesia ranks 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization – Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Obesity is defined as having a body-mass index (BMI) equal to, or greater than, 30. BMI is a person's weight (in kilograms) divided by their height (in meters) squared.