Adult obesity vs protein in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Adult obesity vs protein was 21.6 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
21.6
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
113th
of 196 countries
All-time high
21.6
in 2024
All-time low
9.37
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Adult obesity vs protein in Vanuatu, 1980–2024

051015201980200220241980: 9.41981: 9.61982: 9.81983: 10.11984: 10.31985: 10.61986: 10.91987: 11.21988: 11.51989: 11.71990: 121991: 12.21992: 12.51993: 12.71994: 131995: 13.31996: 13.71997: 14.11998: 14.31999: 14.52000: 14.82001: 152002: 15.22003: 15.42004: 15.62005: 15.82006: 162007: 16.22008: 16.42009: 16.62010: 16.82011: 172012: 17.22013: 17.42014: 17.62015: 17.92016: 18.32017: 18.62018: 19.12019: 19.52020: 19.92021: 20.32022: 20.82023: 21.22024: 21.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 21.6 for adult obesity vs protein in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adult obesity vs protein in Vanuatu peaked at 21.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.37, in 1980.

Vanuatu ranks 113th of 196 countries on this measure, 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 Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Adult obesity vs protein in Vanuatu, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 9.37
1981 9.59 +2.3%
1982 9.82 +2.4%
1983 10.06 +2.5%
1984 10.32 +2.6%
1985 10.59 +2.7%
1986 10.88 +2.7%
1987 11.16 +2.6%
1988 11.45 +2.6%
1989 11.74 +2.5%
1990 12 +2.3%
1991 12.25 +2.0%
1992 12.49 +2.0%
1993 12.73 +1.9%
1994 12.98 +2.0%
1995 13.29 +2.4%
1996 13.71 +3.1%
1997 14.06 +2.5%
1998 14.28 +1.6%
1999 14.51 +1.6%
2000 14.77 +1.7%
2001 15.01 +1.7%
2002 15.23 +1.4%
2003 15.4 +1.1%
2004 15.59 +1.2%
2005 15.82 +1.5%
2006 16.04 +1.4%
2007 16.24 +1.2%
2008 16.4 +1.0%
2009 16.58 +1.1%
2010 16.78 +1.2%
2011 16.96 +1.1%
2012 17.15 +1.1%
2013 17.36 +1.2%
2014 17.61 +1.4%
2015 17.92 +1.8%
2016 18.26 +1.9%
2017 18.65 +2.1%
2018 19.06 +2.2%
2019 19.47 +2.2%
2020 19.91 +2.2%
2021 20.34 +2.2%
2022 20.76 +2.1%
2023 21.18 +2.0%
2024 21.6 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 10.5 9.37 11.74 10
1990s 13.23 12 14.51 10
2000s 15.71 14.77 16.58 10
2010s 17.92 16.78 19.47 10
2020s 20.76 19.91 21.6 5

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 110 Mauritania 22.1 compare
  2. 111 Morocco 21.97 compare
  3. 112 Gabon 21.78 compare
  4. 114 Kyrgyzstan 21.54 compare
  5. 115 Russian Federation 21.25 compare
  6. 116 Turkmenistan 21.22 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adult obesity vs protein in Vanuatu?
Adult obesity vs protein in Vanuatu was 21.6 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 21.6 in 2024.
What is the lowest adult obesity vs protein recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 9.37 in 1980.
How does Vanuatu rank for adult obesity vs protein?
Vanuatu ranks 113th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is adult obesity vs protein rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Vanuatu 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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