Child adolescent obesity in Russia

Russia: Child adolescent obesity was 24.04 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
24.04
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
107th
of 196 countries
All-time high
24.04
in 2024
All-time low
14.54
in 2001
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Child adolescent obesity in Russia, 1980–2024

05101520251980200220241980: 17.31981: 17.31982: 17.31983: 17.21984: 17.21985: 17.11986: 171987: 16.81988: 16.71989: 16.61990: 16.51991: 16.31992: 16.21993: 16.11994: 15.81995: 15.61996: 15.31997: 15.11998: 14.91999: 14.72000: 14.62001: 14.52002: 14.62003: 14.82004: 15.12005: 15.52006: 162007: 16.62008: 17.32009: 182010: 18.72011: 19.42012: 202013: 20.62014: 21.12015: 21.62016: 222017: 22.42018: 22.72019: 232020: 23.32021: 23.62022: 23.82023: 23.92024: 24

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child adolescent obesity in Russia stood at 24.04. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child adolescent obesity in Russia peaked at 24.04 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.54, in 2001.

That places Russia 107th out of 196 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 17.05 16.58 17.28 10
1990s 15.64 14.66 16.46 10
2000s 15.72 14.54 18.04 10
2010s 21.15 18.74 22.98 10
2020s 23.71 23.27 24.04 5

Countries ranked near Russia

  1. 104 Luxembourg 24.51 compare
  2. 105 Ireland 24.32 compare
  3. 106 Romania 24.09 compare
  4. 108 Portugal 23.85 compare
  5. 109 Guatemala 23.51 compare
  6. 110 Indonesia 23.26 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child adolescent obesity in Russia?
Child adolescent obesity in Russia was 24.04 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child adolescent obesity recorded in Russia?
The highest recorded value was 24.04 in 2024.
What is the lowest child adolescent obesity recorded in Russia?
The lowest recorded value was 14.54 in 2001.
How does Russia rank for child adolescent obesity?
Russia ranks 107th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is child adolescent obesity rising or falling in Russia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Russia 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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