Adult obesity vs protein in Spain
Spain: Adult obesity vs protein was 18.94 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
18.94
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
125th
of 196 countries
All-time high
23.21
in 2010
All-time low
13.7
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Adult obesity vs protein in Spain, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Spain recorded 18.94 for adult obesity vs protein in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult obesity vs protein in Spain peaked at 23.21 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 13.7, in 1980.
That places Spain 125th 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 Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 13.7 | — |
| 1981 | 13.88 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 14.05 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 14.23 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 14.41 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 14.59 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 14.8 | +1.4% |
| 1987 | 15.01 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 15.25 | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 15.5 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 15.77 | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 16.05 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 16.35 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 16.69 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 17.06 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 17.47 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 17.93 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 18.42 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 18.94 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 19.48 | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 20.04 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 20.6 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 21.1 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 21.54 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 21.96 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 22.34 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 22.65 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 22.88 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 23.05 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 23.17 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 23.21 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 23.15 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 23.03 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 22.86 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 22.64 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 22.36 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 22.03 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 21.67 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 21.26 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 20.83 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 20.42 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 20.02 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 19.64 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 19.29 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 18.94 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.54 | 13.7 | 15.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.42 | 15.77 | 19.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.93 | 20.04 | 23.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.3 | 20.83 | 23.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.66 | 18.94 | 20.42 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 122 Montenegro 20.56 compare
- 123 Lesotho 20.24 compare
- 124 Andorra 19.55 compare
- 126 Equatorial Guinea 18.8 compare
- 127 Afghanistan 18.77 compare
- 128 Sweden 18.67 compare
More health data for Spain
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.82 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2629 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,290 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 108 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate 0.7787 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3312 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate 0.7393 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6574 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adult obesity vs protein in Spain?
- Adult obesity vs protein in Spain was 18.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 23.21 in 2010.
- What is the lowest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.7 in 1980.
- How does Spain rank for adult obesity vs protein?
- Spain ranks 125th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adult obesity vs protein rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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