Adult obesity vs protein in Namibia
Namibia: Adult obesity vs protein was 16.66 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Adult obesity vs protein in Namibia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adult obesity vs protein in Namibia is 16.66, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult obesity vs protein in Namibia peaked at 16.66 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.18, in 1980.
That places Namibia 136th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.93 | 3.18 | 4.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.24 | 4.9 | 7.79 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.84 | 8.19 | 11.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.88 | 11.54 | 14.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.76 | 14.88 | 16.66 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 133 Netherlands, The 16.93 compare
- 134 Singapore 16.76 compare
- 135 Liberia 16.71 compare
- 137 Cabo Verde 16.53 compare
- 138 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 16.32 compare
- 139 Sudan 16.13 compare
More health data for Namibia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.75 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.6445 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,046 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 561 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 27,102 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 26,893 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 26,332 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 26,159 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult obesity vs protein in Namibia?
- Adult obesity vs protein in Namibia was 16.66 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.66 in 2024.
- What is the lowest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.18 in 1980.
- How does Namibia rank for adult obesity vs protein?
- Namibia ranks 136th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adult obesity vs protein rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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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