Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate was 0.8762 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in French Polynesia, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in French Polynesia stood at 0.8762 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in French Polynesia peaked at 2.33 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.8319 % change on previous year, in 2015.
French Polynesia ranks 147th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1988 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 2.11 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 2.33 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2002 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.34 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9245 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.8624 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.8319 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8556 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.9345 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 1.07 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.952 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 0.8808 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8684 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.8522 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8762 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 2.17 % change on previous year | 2.09 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.74 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.992 % change on previous year | 0.8319 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8859 % change on previous year | 0.8522 % change on previous year | 0.952 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
- 144 El Salvador 0.9114 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Tuvalu 0.91 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Micronesia, Federated States of 0.8947 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Australia 0.8566 % change on previous year compare
- 149 Guatemala 0.8234 % change on previous year compare
- 150 United Arab Emirates 0.8178 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in French Polynesia?
- Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate in French Polynesia was 0.8762 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.33 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8319 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does French Polynesia rank for child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate?
- French Polynesia ranks 147th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this French Polynesia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child adolescent obesity, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child adolescent obesity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child adolescent obesity. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.