Adult obesity vs protein in Myanmar

Myanmar: Adult obesity vs protein was 8.29 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.29
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
175th
of 196 countries
All-time high
8.29
in 2024
All-time low
1.08
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Adult obesity vs protein in Myanmar, 1980–2024

24681980200220241980: 1.11981: 1.11982: 1.21983: 1.21984: 1.31985: 1.41986: 1.41987: 1.51988: 1.61989: 1.71990: 1.71991: 1.81992: 1.91993: 21994: 2.21995: 2.31996: 2.41997: 2.51998: 2.71999: 2.82000: 32001: 3.12002: 3.32003: 3.42004: 3.62005: 3.82006: 42007: 4.22008: 4.42009: 4.62010: 4.82011: 52012: 5.22013: 5.42014: 5.62015: 5.82016: 6.12017: 6.32018: 6.62019: 6.92020: 7.12021: 7.42022: 7.72023: 82024: 8.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 8.29 for adult obesity vs protein in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adult obesity vs protein in Myanmar peaked at 8.29 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.08, in 1980.

That places Myanmar 175th out of 196 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.

Adult obesity vs protein in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Adult obesity vs protein in Myanmar, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 1.08
1981 1.13 +4.3%
1982 1.18 +4.4%
1983 1.23 +4.6%
1984 1.29 +4.7%
1985 1.35 +4.9%
1986 1.42 +5.1%
1987 1.5 +5.2%
1988 1.57 +5.2%
1989 1.66 +5.3%
1990 1.75 +5.4%
1991 1.84 +5.5%
1992 1.94 +5.5%
1993 2.05 +5.5%
1994 2.16 +5.5%
1995 2.28 +5.4%
1996 2.4 +5.4%
1997 2.53 +5.4%
1998 2.67 +5.4%
1999 2.81 +5.3%
2000 2.96 +5.3%
2001 3.11 +5.2%
2002 3.27 +5.1%
2003 3.43 +5.0%
2004 3.61 +5.0%
2005 3.79 +5.0%
2006 3.97 +4.9%
2007 4.16 +4.8%
2008 4.36 +4.7%
2009 4.56 +4.5%
2010 4.76 +4.4%
2011 4.96 +4.2%
2012 5.16 +4.2%
2013 5.38 +4.1%
2014 5.6 +4.1%
2015 5.83 +4.2%
2016 6.08 +4.2%
2017 6.33 +4.2%
2018 6.59 +4.1%
2019 6.86 +4.0%
2020 7.12 +3.9%
2021 7.4 +3.9%
2022 7.68 +3.8%
2023 7.98 +3.8%
2024 8.29 +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.34 1.08 1.66 10
1990s 2.24 1.75 2.81 10
2000s 3.72 2.96 4.56 10
2010s 5.76 4.76 6.86 10
2020s 7.69 7.12 8.29 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 172 China 9.07 compare
  2. 173 Lao People's Democratic Republic 8.98 compare
  3. 174 Central African Republic 8.86 compare
  4. 176 South Sudan 8.17 compare
  5. 177 Uganda 8.17 compare
  6. 178 India 7.98 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adult obesity vs protein in Myanmar?
Adult obesity vs protein in Myanmar was 8.29 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 8.29 in 2024.
What is the lowest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.08 in 1980.
How does Myanmar rank for adult obesity vs protein?
Myanmar ranks 175th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is adult obesity vs protein rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar 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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