Child adolescent obesity in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Child adolescent obesity was 40.88 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Child adolescent obesity in Micronesia (country), 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 40.88 for child adolescent obesity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child adolescent obesity in Micronesia (country) peaked at 40.88 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.96, in 1980.
That places Micronesia (country) 24th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.57 | 21.96 | 25.42 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.11 | 25.88 | 30.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.07 | 30.97 | 35.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.36 | 35.75 | 38.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.13 | 39.35 | 40.88 | 5 |
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More health data for Micronesia (country)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 10 (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,203 (2090)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 1,170 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 1,127 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 1,168 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 1,128 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 1,143 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 1,209 (2025)
- Age population, age 15, male, interpolated 1,244 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 1,177 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child adolescent obesity in Micronesia (country)?
- Child adolescent obesity in Micronesia (country) was 40.88 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child adolescent obesity recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 40.88 in 2024.
- What is the lowest child adolescent obesity recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.96 in 1980.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for child adolescent obesity?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 24th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child adolescent obesity rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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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