Child adolescent obesity in Czechia
Czechia: Child adolescent obesity was 15.85 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
15.85
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
148th
of 199 countries
All-time high
17.77
in 2014
All-time low
12.03
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Child adolescent obesity in Czechia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child adolescent obesity in Czechia is 15.85, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child adolescent obesity in Czechia peaked at 17.77 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.03, in 1980.
That places Czechia 148th out of 199 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 | 13.06 | 12.03 | 13.83 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.56 | 13.88 | 15.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.44 | 15.79 | 17.04 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.49 | 17.1 | 17.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.37 | 15.85 | 16.89 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
- 145 France 16.19 compare
- 146 Ukraine 15.98 compare
- 147 Cote d'Ivoire 15.87 compare
- 149 Democratic Republic of Congo 15.11 compare
- 150 Cameroon 15.07 compare
- 151 Central African Republic 14.64 compare
More health data for Czechia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,169 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 34 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 52,393 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 49,807 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 53,279 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 50,710 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 53,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 51,596 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child adolescent obesity in Czechia?
- Child adolescent obesity in Czechia was 15.85 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child adolescent obesity recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.77 in 2014.
- What is the lowest child adolescent obesity recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.03 in 1980.
- How does Czechia rank for child adolescent obesity?
- Czechia ranks 148th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child adolescent obesity rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child adolescent obesity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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