Child adolescent obesity in Georgia

Georgia: Child adolescent obesity was 26.98 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
26.98
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
97th
of 199 countries
All-time high
26.98
in 2024
All-time low
18.03
in 2002
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Child adolescent obesity in Georgia, 1980–2024

01020301980200220241980: 20.21981: 20.11982: 19.91983: 19.81984: 19.81985: 19.71986: 19.61987: 19.51988: 19.41989: 19.31990: 19.31991: 19.21992: 19.11993: 191994: 18.81995: 18.71996: 18.61997: 18.51998: 18.31999: 18.22000: 18.12001: 18.12002: 182003: 18.12004: 18.22005: 18.32006: 18.42007: 18.62008: 18.92009: 19.22010: 19.62011: 202012: 20.42013: 20.92014: 21.42015: 222016: 22.62017: 23.12018: 23.72019: 24.32020: 24.92021: 25.42022: 262023: 26.52024: 27

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 26.98 for child adolescent obesity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child adolescent obesity in Georgia peaked at 26.98 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.03, in 2002.

Georgia ranks 97th of 199 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 19.74 19.33 20.2 10
1990s 18.77 18.24 19.26 10
2000s 18.39 18.03 19.21 10
2010s 21.8 19.58 24.32 10
2020s 25.96 24.89 26.98 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 94 Azerbaijan 27.46 compare
  2. 95 Guyana 27.44 compare
  3. 96 Poland 27.24 compare
  4. 98 Croatia 26.83 compare
  5. 99 Marshall Islands 26.8 compare
  6. 100 Albania 26.34 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child adolescent obesity in Georgia?
Child adolescent obesity in Georgia was 26.98 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child adolescent obesity recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 26.98 in 2024.
What is the lowest child adolescent obesity recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.03 in 2002.
How does Georgia rank for child adolescent obesity?
Georgia ranks 97th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is child adolescent obesity rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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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About this data

Indicator
Child adolescent obesity
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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