Child adolescent obesity in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: Child adolescent obesity was 19.88 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
19.88
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
124th
of 196 countries
All-time high
19.88
in 2024
All-time low
11.45
in 1980
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Child adolescent obesity in Solomon Islands, 1980–2024

051015201980200220241980: 11.41981: 11.51982: 11.71983: 11.81984: 121985: 12.11986: 12.31987: 12.51988: 12.71989: 12.81990: 131991: 13.21992: 13.31993: 13.51994: 13.61995: 13.71996: 13.91997: 14.11998: 14.21999: 14.42000: 14.62001: 14.82002: 152003: 15.12004: 15.32005: 15.52006: 15.62007: 15.72008: 15.82009: 162010: 16.12011: 16.32012: 16.62013: 16.82014: 17.12015: 17.32016: 17.62017: 17.82018: 18.12019: 18.32020: 18.62021: 18.92022: 19.22023: 19.52024: 19.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child adolescent obesity in Solomon Islands is 19.88, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child adolescent obesity in Solomon Islands peaked at 19.88 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11.45, in 1980.

That places Solomon Islands 124th 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 12.09 11.45 12.84 10
1990s 13.69 13.01 14.41 10
2000s 15.33 14.59 15.96 10
2010s 17.19 16.12 18.3 10
2020s 19.2 18.56 19.88 5

Countries ranked near Solomon Islands

  1. 121 Latvia 20.76 compare
  2. 122 Viet Nam 20.2 compare
  3. 123 Kazakhstan 20.18 compare
  4. 125 Moldova 19.6 compare
  5. 126 Pakistan 18.91 compare
  6. 127 Mauritania 18.77 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child adolescent obesity in Solomon Islands?
Child adolescent obesity in Solomon Islands was 19.88 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child adolescent obesity recorded in Solomon Islands?
The highest recorded value was 19.88 in 2024.
What is the lowest child adolescent obesity recorded in Solomon Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 11.45 in 1980.
How does Solomon Islands rank for child adolescent obesity?
Solomon Islands ranks 124th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is child adolescent obesity rising or falling in Solomon Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Solomon Islands 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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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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